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Prayer times in Wenheng

This page shows today’s prayer times in Wenheng, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.

Prayer times in Wenheng 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 take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Wenheng

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Wenheng change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Wenheng move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:52 AM on 21 June and 5:33 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 40 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:27 PM and 7:07 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 45 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 32 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Wenheng (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 PM3:38 PM7:07 PM8:31 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

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Wenheng comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 39 minutes earlier than in the capital. Wenheng is 1,584 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Wenheng and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Wenheng: 284.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,743 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Wenheng is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Wenheng

For those fasting in Wenheng, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:01 PM and imsak at 5:25 AM on the first day, 12 h 26 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:19 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.

Where Wenheng is located

Wenheng is located at 25.6674° N, 116.7543° E, in Fujian, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Liancheng, 6 km away. Close by you will find Liancheng (6 km), Longyan (71 km), and Sanming (108 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Wenheng
Type
City
Part of
Fujian, China
Population
20,542
Coordinates
25.66742, 116.75429
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
284.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,743 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Wenheng

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wenheng comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:59 PM instead of 3:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:21 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Wenheng in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Prayer times in Wenheng: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Wenheng?

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 time is Fajr in Wenheng?

Fajr in Wenheng depends on the season: 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 Wenheng?

The Qibla in Wenheng is 284.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,743 km away.

When is Maghrib in Wenheng?

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.

Do prayer times in Wenheng differ from Beijing?

Yes. Wenheng is 1,584 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Wenheng comes about 1 minute earlier than in Beijing.

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