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Prayer times in Hongbao
This page shows today’s prayer times in Hongbao, Gansu, worked out 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Today’s prayer times in Hongbao
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Hongbao prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Hongbao
Prayer times in Hongbao change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:56 AM and Maghrib at 8:12 PM, giving a day of 14 h 29 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:28 AM and Maghrib to 5:48 PM, and the day is just 9 h 49 min. That is a difference of 4 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:44 PM | 8:12 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:28 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:14 PM |
Hongbao lies 1,078 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Hongbao comes about 41 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Hongbao.
Qibla direction in Hongbao
The Qibla in Hongbao is at 275.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,550 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 275.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Hongbao
Fasting in Hongbao, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:31 PM and imsak at 6:13 AM on the first day, 12 h 08 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:58 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Hongbao on the map
The coordinates of Hongbao are 34.7519° N and 106.0603° E. The nearest cities on our site are Yongqing (6 km), Baituo (12 km), and Xingfeng (24 km). Yongqing, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Gansu.
- Name
- Hongbao
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 20,868
- Coordinates
- 34.75191, 106.06026
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,550 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hongbao
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hongbao is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:44 PM for the majority, 6:00 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Hongbao (UTC+8), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hongbao
What is the Qibla direction in Hongbao?
The Qibla in Hongbao is 275.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,550 km away.
How long is the fast in Hongbao 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.
When is Maghrib in Hongbao?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 8:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Hongbao?
Fajr in Hongbao changes with the seasons: about 3:56 AM on 21 June and about 6:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Hongbao differ from Beijing?
Yes. Hongbao is 1,078 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Hongbao comes roughly 41 minutes later than in Beijing.