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Prayer times in Niš
Looking for the prayer times in Niš? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Niš, Central Serbia. Every figure is computed for 43.3247° N, 21.9033° E, which means the times match Niš itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Niš
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Niš prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Niš
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Niš on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:31 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 24 min, compared with only 8 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:37 PM and 10:26 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:30 AM and 12:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Niš and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:01 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:04 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:31 AM | 4:52 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:40 PM | 8:16 PM | 10:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:30 AM | 1:42 PM | 3:59 PM | 5:37 PM |
Niš lies 201 km south-east of Belgrade, so Dhuhr in Niš is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Belgrade. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Niš.
Qibla in Niš and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Niš: 140.1° (south-east). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 2,946 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Niš is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Niš during Ramadan
Ramadan in Niš: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:54 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:53 PM, about 11 h 50 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 80 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Niš on the map
The coordinates of Niš are 43.3247° N and 21.9033° E. The closest places on our site are Prokuplje (27 km), Leskovac (36 km), and Knjazevac (39 km). Prokuplje, the nearest administrative centre, is 27 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Central Serbia.
- Name
- Niš
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Central Serbia, Serbia
- Population
- 250,000
- Coordinates
- 43.32472, 21.90333
- Time zone
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 140.1° (south-east)
- Distance to Makkah
- 2,946 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Niš
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Niš comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:54 PM instead of 4:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:40 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Niš (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Niš
Prayer times in Niš: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Niš during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Niš?
The Qibla in Niš is 140.1° from true north, towards the south-east. The Kaaba in Makkah is 2,946 km away.
When is Fajr in Niš?
Fajr in Niš depends on the season: about 2:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Niš?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:59 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Niš differ from Belgrade?
Yes. Niš is 201 km from Belgrade, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Niš is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Belgrade.