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Prayer times in Liancheng

This page shows today’s prayer times in Liancheng, Fujian, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.

Namaz times in Liancheng today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Liancheng

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Liancheng

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Liancheng on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:52 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 45 min, compared with only 10 h 32 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:44 PM and 8:32 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:06 PM and 12:21 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Liancheng and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Liancheng (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:01 AM6:18 AM12:21 PM3:47 PM6:24 PM7:36 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:52 AM5:22 AM12:15 PM3:39 PM7:07 PM8:32 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:45 AM6:02 AM12:06 PM3:32 PM6:09 PM7:21 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:33 AM6:55 AM12:11 PM3:07 PM5:27 PM6:44 PM

Liancheng lies 1,578 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Liancheng comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Liancheng.

Qibla direction in Liancheng

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Qibla from Liancheng: 284.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,741 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Liancheng is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Liancheng during Ramadan

Ramadan in Liancheng: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:01 PM, about 12 h 26 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 40 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Liancheng

Liancheng is located at 25.7183° N, 116.7489° E, in Fujian, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Wenheng, 6 km away. Close by you will find Wenheng (6 km), Longyan (76 km), and Sanming (105 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Liancheng
Type
City
Part of
Fujian, China
Population
60,504
Coordinates
25.71826, 116.74892
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
284.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,741 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Liancheng

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Liancheng comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:59 PM instead of 3:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:21 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are travelling to Liancheng, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Liancheng

How long is the fast in Liancheng during Ramadan?

About 12 h 26 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Liancheng differ from Beijing?

Yes. Liancheng is 1,578 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Liancheng comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Beijing.

When is Fajr in Liancheng?

Fajr in Liancheng changes with the seasons: about 3:52 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Liancheng?

The Qibla in Liancheng is 284.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,741 km away.

When is Maghrib in Liancheng?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 7:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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