City · Anhui
Prayer times in Suzhou
Muslims living in Suzhou can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Suzhou is a city in China, in Anhui, with about 1,647,642 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Suzhou
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Suzhou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Suzhou
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Suzhou on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:18 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 23 min, against only 9 h 55 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:32 PM and 9:02 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:05 PM and 12:20 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Suzhou and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:18 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:58 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:37 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:43 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:10 PM | 2:49 PM | 5:07 PM | 6:32 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Suzhou is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 21 minutes earlier than in the capital. Suzhou is 699 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Suzhou
The Qibla in Suzhou is at 281.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,561 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 281.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Suzhou
For those fasting in Suzhou, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:49 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 12 h 10 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:15 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Where Suzhou is located
Suzhou is located at 33.6361° N, 116.9789° E, in Anhui, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Suixi, 34 km away. Close by you will find Suixi (34 km), Huaibei (41 km), and Mengcheng Chengguanzhen (56 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Suzhou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Anhui, China
- Population
- 1,647,642
- Coordinates
- 33.63611, 116.97889
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,561 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Suzhou
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Suzhou is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:20 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:58 PM for the majority, 5:14 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Suzhou and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Suzhou: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Suzhou during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Suzhou?
The Qibla in Suzhou is 281.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,561 km away.
When is Maghrib in Suzhou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Suzhou?
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.
When is Fajr in Suzhou?
Fajr in Suzhou depends on the season: about 3:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.