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Prayer times in Gushu
This page shows today’s prayer times in Gushu, Anhui, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Namaz times in Gushu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Gushu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gushu change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Gushu on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:22 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 13 min, against only 10 h 06 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:29 PM and 8:47 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:59 AM and 12:14 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gushu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:22 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:47 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:34 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:48 PM | 5:07 PM | 6:29 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Gushu is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 32 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gushu is 947 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Gushu
The Qibla in Gushu is at 283.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,748 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 283.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gushu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gushu is at about 5:22 AM and iftar at 5:46 PM, for a fast of 12 h 15 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:54 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Gushu is located
Gushu is located at 31.5606° N, 118.4815° E, in Anhui, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Ma’anshan, 14 km away. Nearby places include Ma’anshan (14 km), Wuhu (24 km), and Chaohu (58 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Gushu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Anhui, China
- Population
- 60,335
- Coordinates
- 31.56055, 118.48147
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,748 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gushu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gushu comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:14 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Gushu, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Gushu
Prayer times in Gushu: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Gushu?
The Qibla in Gushu is 283.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,748 km away.
How long is the fast in Gushu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Gushu?
Fajr in Gushu changes with the seasons: about 3:22 AM on 21 June and about 5:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Gushu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Gushu?
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.