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Prayer times in Longcheng
Looking for the prayer times in Longcheng? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Longcheng, Gansu. Every figure is computed for 35.0010° N, 105.9734° E, which means the times match Longcheng itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Longcheng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Longcheng
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Longcheng by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Longcheng on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:55 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 31 min, against only 9 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:14 PM and 9:53 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:49 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Longcheng and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:55 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:45 PM | 8:13 PM | 9:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:29 AM | 8:00 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:14 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Longcheng comes roughly 42 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 27 minutes later than in the capital. Longcheng is 1,069 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Longcheng and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Longcheng: 275.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,539 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Longcheng remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Longcheng during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Longcheng is at about 6:14 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:42 AM and iftar to 6:58 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Longcheng on the map
The coordinates of Longcheng are 35.0010° N and 105.9734° E. The closest places on our site are Wuying (7 km), Xichuan (9 km), and Maguan (9 km). Maguan, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Gansu.
- Name
- Longcheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 25,055
- Coordinates
- 35.00096, 105.97339
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,539 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Longcheng
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Longcheng comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:01 PM instead of 4:45 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Longcheng, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Longcheng
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Longcheng
Which calculation method is used for Longcheng?
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 Maghrib in Longcheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 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 Longcheng during Ramadan?
About 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Longcheng?
Fajr in Longcheng depends on the season: about 3:55 AM on 21 June and about 6:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Longcheng?
The Qibla in Longcheng is 275.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,539 km away.