Regional capital · Tearce Municipality
Prayer times in Tearce
Muslims living in Tearce can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Tearce is a regional capital in North Macedonia, in Tearce Municipality, with about 23,096 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Tearce today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Tearce
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tearce change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Tearce on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:47 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 15 min, against only 9 h 07 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:43 PM and 10:18 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:34 AM and 12:38 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tearce and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:06 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:47 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:41 PM | 8:15 PM | 10:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:34 AM | 1:49 PM | 4:07 PM | 5:43 PM |
Tearce lies 33 km west of Skopje, so Dhuhr in Tearce is called about 2 minutes later than in Skopje. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tearce.
Qibla in Tearce and distance to Makkah
In Tearce you pray towards the south-east, at an angle of 136.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 2,889 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tearce and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Tearce
Ramadan in Tearce: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:59 PM, about 11 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 77 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Tearce on the map
Tearce lies at 42.0759° N, 21.0518° E, in Tearce Municipality, in North Macedonia. Close by you will find Jegunovce (6 km), Tetovo (10 km), and Zelino (11 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tearce
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Tearce Municipality, North Macedonia
- Population
- 23,096
- Coordinates
- 42.07593, 21.05179
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 136.8° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,889 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tearce
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tearce takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:43 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:41 PM for the majority, 5:55 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Tearce (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tearce
What is the Qibla direction in Tearce?
The Qibla in Tearce is 136.8° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,889 km away.
What time is Fajr in Tearce?
Fajr in Tearce depends on the season: about 2:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Tearce differ from Skopje?
Yes. Tearce is 33 km from Skopje, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Tearce comes about 2 minutes later than in Skopje.
Which calculation method is used for Tearce?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.
How long is the fast in Tearce during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.