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Prayer times in Guochuan
Looking for the adhan times in Guochuan? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Guochuan, Gansu. Every figure is computed for 34.6838° N, 105.8100° E, which means the times match Guochuan itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Guochuan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Guochuan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Guochuan change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Guochuan on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:58 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 29 min, against only 9 h 50 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:15 PM and 9:52 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:49 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Guochuan and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:37 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:45 PM | 8:13 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:29 AM | 8:00 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:32 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:15 PM |
Guochuan lies 1,101 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Guochuan comes about 42 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Guochuan.
Qibla in Guochuan and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Guochuan: 275.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,528 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Guochuan remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Guochuan during Ramadan
Ramadan in Guochuan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:32 PM, about 12 h 08 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 58 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Guochuan
The coordinates of Guochuan are 34.6838° N and 105.8100° E. The nearest cities on our site are Yunshan (9 km), Tianshui (13 km), and Beidao (15 km). Yunshan, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Gansu.
- Name
- Guochuan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 15,276
- Coordinates
- 34.68380, 105.81000
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,528 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Guochuan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Guochuan is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:45 PM for the majority, 6:01 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Guochuan and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Guochuan
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Guochuan
What is the Qibla direction in Guochuan?
The Qibla in Guochuan is 275.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,528 km away.
When is Maghrib in Guochuan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 8:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Guochuan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Guochuan?
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.
When is Fajr in Guochuan?
Fajr in Guochuan depends on the season: about 3:58 AM on 21 June and about 6:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.