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Prayer times in Tanchang Chengguanzhen
Looking for the adhan times in Tanchang Chengguanzhen? Below 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 Tanchang Chengguanzhen, Gansu. Every figure is computed for 34.0446° N, 104.3946° E, which means the times match Tanchang Chengguanzhen itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Tanchang Chengguanzhen
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Tanchang Chengguanzhen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tanchang Chengguanzhen
Prayer times in Tanchang Chengguanzhen change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 8:17 PM, giving a day of 14 h 26 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:34 AM and Maghrib to 5:57 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 53 min. The difference 4 h 32 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:44 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:51 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:49 PM | 8:17 PM | 9:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:34 AM | 8:04 AM | 1:00 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:21 PM |
Tanchang Chengguanzhen is located 1,248 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Tanchang Chengguanzhen is called about 48 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tanchang Chengguanzhen.
Finding the Qibla from Tanchang Chengguanzhen
Qibla from Tanchang Chengguanzhen: 275.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,406 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Tanchang Chengguanzhen is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Tanchang Chengguanzhen during Ramadan
For those fasting in Tanchang Chengguanzhen, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:39 PM and imsak at 6:20 AM on the first day, 12 h 10 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:05 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.
About Tanchang Chengguanzhen
Tanchang Chengguanzhen lies at 34.0446° N, 104.3946° E, in Gansu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Lichuan Zhen, 24 km away. Nearby places include Lichuan Zhen (24 km), Hadapu Zhen (26 km), and Zhouqu Chengguanzhen (29 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tanchang Chengguanzhen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 31,861
- Coordinates
- 34.04462, 104.39464
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,406 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tanchang Chengguanzhen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tanchang Chengguanzhen takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:49 PM for the majority, 6:05 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Tanchang Chengguanzhen
- Lichuan Zhen24 km · north
- Hadapu Zhen26 km · north-west
- Zhouqu Chengguanzhen29 km · south
- Baihe46 km · south-east
- Baiguan49 km · east
- Shawan49 km · south
- Jiaogong58 km · south-east
- Zhongba59 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tanchang Chengguanzhen
Which calculation method is used for Tanchang Chengguanzhen?
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 is the Qibla direction in Tanchang Chengguanzhen?
The Qibla in Tanchang Chengguanzhen is 275.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,406 km away.
What time is Fajr in Tanchang Chengguanzhen?
Fajr in Tanchang Chengguanzhen depends on the season: about 4:07 AM on 21 June and about 6:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Tanchang Chengguanzhen during Ramadan?
About 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Tanchang Chengguanzhen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:57 PM on 21 December and 8:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.