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Prayer times in Dianga
This page shows today’s prayer times in Dianga, Gansu, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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 Dianga today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Dianga prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Dianga by season
Prayer times in Dianga vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:11 AM and Maghrib at 8:22 PM, giving a day of 14 h 26 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:39 AM and Maghrib to 6:01 PM, and the day is just 9 h 53 min. That is a difference of 4 h 33 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:48 AM | 7:12 AM | 1:15 PM | 4:42 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:11 AM | 5:56 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:54 PM | 8:22 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:55 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:39 AM | 8:08 AM | 1:05 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:26 PM |
Dianga lies 1,337 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Dianga is called about 53 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 should not be used in Dianga.
Qibla in Dianga and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Dianga: 274.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,297 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Dianga remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Dianga during Ramadan
Ramadan in Dianga: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:24 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:44 PM, about 12 h 09 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Dianga
Dianga lies at 34.0636° N, 103.2136° E, in Gansu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Liulin, 64 km away. Nearby places include Liulin (64 km), Lintan Chengguanzhen (71 km), and Xincheng (76 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dianga
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 15,993
- Coordinates
- 34.06363, 103.21358
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 274.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,297 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dianga
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dianga takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:54 PM for the majority, 6:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Dianga and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Dianga
- Liulin64 km · north-east
- Lintan Chengguanzhen71 km · north
- Xincheng76 km · north-east
- Hadapu Zhen95 km · east
- Lichuan Zhen104 km · east
- Nima105 km · west
- Hezuo106 km · north
- Tanchang Chengguanzhen109 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dianga
What is the Qibla direction in Dianga?
The Qibla in Dianga is 274.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,297 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Dianga?
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.
Do prayer times in Dianga differ from Beijing?
Yes. Dianga is 1,337 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Dianga comes about 53 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Dianga?
Fajr in Dianga depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Dianga during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.