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Prayer times in Xuancheng
Residents of and visitors to Xuancheng can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Xuancheng is a city in China, in Anhui, with about 774,332 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Xuancheng
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Xuancheng
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Xuancheng by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Xuancheng move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:24 AM on 21 June and 5:32 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:07 PM and 7:11 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 09 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 08 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:24 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:44 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:49 PM | 5:07 PM | 6:29 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xuancheng comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 35 minutes earlier than in the capital. Xuancheng is 1,018 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Xuancheng
In Xuancheng you pray towards the west, at an angle of 283.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,790 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Xuancheng and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Xuancheng
For those fasting in Xuancheng, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:46 PM and imsak at 5:20 AM on the first day, 12 h 16 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:09 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
About Xuancheng
The coordinates of Xuancheng are 30.9525° N and 118.7553° E. The nearest cities on our site are Wuhu (54 km), Taozhou (63 km), and Gushu (72 km). Wuhu, the nearest administrative centre, is 54 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Anhui.
- Name
- Xuancheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Anhui, China
- Population
- 774,332
- Coordinates
- 30.95250, 118.75528
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,790 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xuancheng
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Xuancheng comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:02 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM 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 Xuancheng (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Xuancheng
Prayer times in Xuancheng: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Xuancheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:07 PM on 21 December and 7:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Xuancheng?
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 Xuancheng?
The Qibla in Xuancheng is 283.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,790 km away.
How long is the fast in Xuancheng during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 16 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 Xuancheng?
Fajr in Xuancheng changes with the seasons: about 3:24 AM on 21 June and about 5:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.