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Prayer times in Xiyu
Looking for the adhan times in Xiyu? On this page 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 Xiyu, Gansu. Every figure is computed for 34.0516° N, 105.3036° E, so the times reflect Xiyu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Xiyu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Xiyu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Xiyu
It is useful to know how prayer times in Xiyu move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:03 AM on 21 June and 6:30 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 27 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:53 PM and 8:13 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 26 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 53 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:48 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:46 PM | 8:13 PM | 9:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:30 AM | 8:00 AM | 12:57 PM | 3:35 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:18 PM |
Xiyu lies 1,180 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Xiyu comes roughly 44 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Xiyu.
Qibla direction in Xiyu
The Qibla in Xiyu is at 275.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,489 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 275.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Xiyu
Ramadan in Xiyu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:16 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:35 PM, roughly 12 h 09 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Xiyu on the map
The coordinates of Xiyu are 34.0516° N and 105.3036° E. The closest places on our site are Xinglong (4 km), Hanyuan (5 km), and Luhe (6 km). Xinglong, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Gansu.
- Name
- Xiyu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 24,452
- Coordinates
- 34.05163, 105.30360
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,489 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Xiyu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xiyu is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap 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. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Xiyu and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Xiyu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Xiyu
Which calculation method is used for Xiyu?
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.
Do prayer times in Xiyu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xiyu is 1,180 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Xiyu comes roughly 44 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Xiyu?
Fajr in Xiyu changes with the seasons: about 4:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Xiyu during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 09 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 Xiyu?
The Qibla in Xiyu is 275.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,489 km away.