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Prayer times in Zhuhai
This page shows today’s prayer times in Zhuhai, Chongqing Municipality, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Today’s prayer times in Zhuhai
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Zhuhai prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Zhuhai change through the year
Prayer times in Zhuhai vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:22 AM and Maghrib at 7:59 PM, for a day of 14 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:21 AM and Maghrib to 6:02 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 16 min. The difference 3 h 46 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:21 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:22 PM |
Zhuhai lies 1,514 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Zhuhai comes about 42 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Zhuhai.
Qibla direction in Zhuhai
The Qibla in Zhuhai is at 278.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,610 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 shows 278.9°.
Fasting hours in Zhuhai during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Zhuhai is around 6:11 AM and iftar at 6:40 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:45 AM and iftar to 7:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Zhuhai is located
The coordinates of Zhuhai are 29.3694° N and 105.8832° E. The nearest cities on our site are Yongchuan (2 km), Shenglilu (2 km), and Nandajie (4 km). Yongchuan, the nearest administrative centre, is 2 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Zhuhai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 42,383
- Coordinates
- 29.36937, 105.88323
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,610 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zhuhai
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zhuhai comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:50 PM instead of 4:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Zhuhai, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Zhuhai
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zhuhai
When is Maghrib in Zhuhai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Zhuhai during Ramadan?
About 12 h 19 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 Zhuhai?
Fajr in Zhuhai depends on the season: about 4:22 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Zhuhai?
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 Zhuhai?
The Qibla in Zhuhai is 278.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,610 km away.