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Prayer times in Wenxian Chengguanzhen

Looking for the prayer times in Wenxian Chengguanzhen? On this page 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 Wenxian Chengguanzhen, Gansu. Every figure is computed for 32.9471° N, 104.6814° E, so the times reflect Wenxian Chengguanzhen itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Wenxian Chengguanzhen today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every 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 where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Wenxian Chengguanzhen

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Wenxian Chengguanzhen

Prayer times in Wenxian Chengguanzhen vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:11 AM and Maghrib at 8:13 PM, for a day of 14 h 20 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:31 AM and Maghrib to 5:58 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 59 min. That is a difference of 4 h 21 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Wenxian Chengguanzhen (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:44 AM7:06 AM1:09 PM4:36 PM7:12 PM8:30 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:11 AM5:53 AM1:03 PM4:46 PM8:13 PM9:48 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:27 AM6:50 AM12:54 PM4:21 PM6:57 PM8:15 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:31 AM8:00 AM12:59 PM3:40 PM5:58 PM7:22 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Wenxian Chengguanzhen is called about 47 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 27 minutes later than in the capital. Wenxian Chengguanzhen is 1,301 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Wenxian Chengguanzhen and distance to Makkah

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From Wenxian Chengguanzhen you pray towards the west, at an angle of 276.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,444 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Wenxian Chengguanzhen and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Ramadan timetable for Wenxian Chengguanzhen

For those fasting in Wenxian Chengguanzhen, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:40 PM and imsak at 6:18 AM on the first day, 12 h 12 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:04 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 Wenxian Chengguanzhen

The coordinates of Wenxian Chengguanzhen are 32.9471° N and 104.6814° E. The nearest cities on our site are Qiaotou (22 km), Zhongzhai (36 km), and Waina (45 km). Qiaotou, the nearest administrative centre, is 22 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Gansu.

Name
Wenxian Chengguanzhen
Type
City
Part of
Gansu, China
Population
31,339
Coordinates
32.94712, 104.68139
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
276.2° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,444 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Wenxian Chengguanzhen

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Wenxian Chengguanzhen is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference 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.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Wenxian Chengguanzhen and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Wenxian Chengguanzhen: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Wenxian Chengguanzhen?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 8:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Wenxian Chengguanzhen during Ramadan?

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

Do prayer times in Wenxian Chengguanzhen differ from Beijing?

Yes. Wenxian Chengguanzhen is 1,301 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Wenxian Chengguanzhen is called about 47 minutes later than in Beijing.

What time is Fajr in Wenxian Chengguanzhen?

Fajr in Wenxian Chengguanzhen depends on the season: about 4:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Wenxian 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.

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