City · Gansu
Prayer times in Wangpu
Residents of and visitors to Wangpu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Wangpu is a city in China, in Gansu, with about 23,414 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.
Salah times in Wangpu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Wangpu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Wangpu by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Wangpu on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:57 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 31 min, compared with only 9 h 48 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:16 PM and 9:56 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:51 PM and 1:06 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Wangpu and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:38 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:57 AM | 5:44 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:48 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:31 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:56 PM | 3:32 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:16 PM |
Wangpu lies 1,106 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Wangpu is called about 44 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Wangpu.
Qibla direction in Wangpu
The Qibla in Wangpu is at 275.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,490 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 275.3°.
Fasting hours in Wangpu during Ramadan
Fasting in Wangpu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:33 PM and imsak at 6:16 AM on the first day, 12 h 07 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:00 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.
Wangpu on the map
Wangpu is located at 35.0571° N, 105.4359° E, in Gansu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Weidian, 13 km away. Nearby places include Weidian (13 km), Dazhuang (14 km), and Guojia (15 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wangpu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 23,414
- Coordinates
- 35.05712, 105.43585
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,490 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wangpu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Wangpu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:48 PM for the majority, 6:03 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Wangpu and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Wangpu: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Wangpu?
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 Wangpu?
Fajr in Wangpu changes with the seasons: about 3:57 AM on 21 June and about 6:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Wangpu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Wangpu is 1,106 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Wangpu comes roughly 44 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Wangpu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:50 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Wangpu?
The Qibla in Wangpu is 275.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,490 km away.