City · Gansu
Prayer times in Muhe
Muslims living in Muhe can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Muhe is a city in China, in Gansu, with about 16,592 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Muhe today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Muhe prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Muhe by season
Prayer times in Muhe vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:55 AM and Maghrib at 8:13 PM, giving a day of 14 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:28 AM and Maghrib to 5:47 PM, and the day is just 9 h 48 min. The difference 4 h 43 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much 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 | 3:55 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:45 PM | 8:13 PM | 9:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 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 | 12:53 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:13 PM |
Muhe is located 1,055 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Muhe comes roughly 41 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 Muhe.
Qibla direction in Muhe
Qibla from Muhe: 275.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,554 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Muhe is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Muhe
For those fasting in Muhe, 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 07 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:57 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Muhe on the map
Muhe is located at 35.0234° N, 106.1349° E, in Gansu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Longshan, 5 km away. Nearby places include Longshan (5 km), Xichuan (7 km), and Dayang (7 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Muhe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 16,592
- Coordinates
- 35.02337, 106.13488
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,554 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Muhe
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Muhe comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:00 PM instead of 4:45 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:03 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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 Muhe (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Muhe
Prayer times in Muhe: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Muhe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:47 PM on 21 December and 8:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Muhe?
Fajr in Muhe depends on the season: about 3:55 AM on 21 June and about 6:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Muhe during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Muhe?
The Qibla in Muhe is 275.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,554 km away.
Do prayer times in Muhe differ from Beijing?
Yes. Muhe is 1,055 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Muhe comes roughly 41 minutes later than in Beijing.