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Prayer times in Luoyu

Looking for the adhan times in Luoyu? On this page 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 Luoyu, Gansu. Every figure is computed for 33.8410° N, 105.2312° E, which means the times match Luoyu itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Luoyu

  

  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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Prayer calendar for Luoyu

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Luoyu by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Luoyu move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:04 AM on 21 June and 6:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:54 PM and 8:13 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 24 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 54 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Luoyu (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:40 AM7:04 AM1:07 PM4:34 PM7:10 PM8:29 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:04 AM5:49 AM1:01 PM4:46 PM8:13 PM9:50 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:24 AM6:47 AM12:52 PM4:19 PM6:55 PM8:14 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:30 AM8:00 AM12:57 PM3:36 PM5:54 PM7:18 PM

Luoyu is located 1,199 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Luoyu is called about 45 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Luoyu.

Finding the Qibla from Luoyu

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Qibla from Luoyu: 275.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,485 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Luoyu is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Luoyu during Ramadan

Ramadan in Luoyu: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:16 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:36 PM, roughly 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Luoyu on the map

Luoyu is located at 33.8410° N, 105.2312° E, in Gansu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Heba, 11 km away. Close by you will find Heba (11 km), Shili (14 km), and Jiangxi (18 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Luoyu
Type
City
Part of
Gansu, China
Population
29,955
Coordinates
33.84103, 105.23117
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
275.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,485 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Luoyu

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Luoyu is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:07 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:46 PM for the majority, 6:02 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

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

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Luoyu

Which calculation method is used for Luoyu?

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 Luoyu?

Fajr in Luoyu depends on the season: about 4:04 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Luoyu differ from Beijing?

Yes. Luoyu is 1,199 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Luoyu is called about 45 minutes later than in Beijing.

What is the Qibla direction in Luoyu?

The Qibla in Luoyu is 275.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,485 km away.

How long is the fast in Luoyu during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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