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Prayer times in Weidian
Looking for the prayer times in Weidian? Below 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 Weidian, Gansu. Every figure is computed for 35.1024° N, 105.5656° E, so the times reflect Weidian itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Weidian
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Weidian
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Weidian by season
Prayer times in Weidian vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:56 AM and Maghrib at 8:15 PM, giving a day of 14 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:31 AM and Maghrib to 5:49 PM, and the day is just 9 h 48 min. The difference 4 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:38 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:47 PM | 8:15 PM | 9:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:31 AM | 8:02 AM | 12:56 PM | 3:31 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:15 PM |
Weidian is located 1,094 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Weidian is called roughly 43 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Weidian.
Qibla in Weidian and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Weidian is at 275.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,501 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 275.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Weidian
Ramadan in Weidian: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:15 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:33 PM, roughly 12 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 59 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Weidian on the map
The coordinates of Weidian are 35.1024° N and 105.5656° E. The nearest cities on our site are Wangpu (13 km), Guojia (14 km), and Anfu (16 km). Wangpu, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Gansu.
- Name
- Weidian
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 26,896
- Coordinates
- 35.10243, 105.56560
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,501 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Weidian
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Weidian comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:03 PM instead of 4:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:05 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Weidian and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Weidian
Prayer times in Weidian: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Weidian?
Fajr in Weidian changes with the seasons: about 3:56 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 Weidian differ from Beijing?
Yes. Weidian is 1,094 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Weidian is called roughly 43 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Weidian?
The Qibla in Weidian is 275.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,501 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Weidian?
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 Weidian?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 8:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.