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Prayer times in Veles
This page gives today’s prayer times in Veles, a region of North Macedonia, together with links to the 1 cities and towns of Veles that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Veles; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Salah times in Veles today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Veles
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Veles by season
Prayer times in Veles vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:47 AM and Maghrib at 8:11 PM, for a day of 15 h 13 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:16 AM and Maghrib to 4:05 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 09 min. That is a difference of 6 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:04 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:47 AM | 4:58 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:37 PM | 8:11 PM | 10:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:31 AM | 1:48 PM | 4:05 PM | 5:40 PM |
Compared with Skopje, Dhuhr in Veles is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Skopje, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Veles is 42 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Veles and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Veles is at 137.6° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,819 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 137.6°.
Fasting hours in Veles during Ramadan
Ramadan in Veles: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:54 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:57 PM, roughly 11 h 53 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 76 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Veles
Veles is one of the regions of North Macedonia. Its main city, Veles, lies at 41.7172° N, 21.7720° E. The region has 1 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Veles
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- North Macedonia
- Coordinates
- 41.71719, 21.77196
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 137.6° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,819 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Veles
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Veles is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:40 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:37 PM for the majority, 5:51 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Veles, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Cities and towns in Veles
- Prayer times in Veles57,873
Prayer times near Veles
- Čaška Municipality12 km · south-west
- Lozovo Municipality13 km · north-east
- Gradsko Municipality21 km · south-east
- Sveti Nikole Municipality23 km · north-east
- Zelenikovo24 km · north-west
- Rosoman Municipality27 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Veles
How long is the fast in Veles during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Veles?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Veles?
The Qibla in Veles is 137.6° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,819 km away.
What time is Fajr in Veles?
Fajr in Veles depends on the season: about 2:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Veles differ from Skopje?
Yes. Veles is 42 km from Skopje, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Veles comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Skopje.