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Prayer times in Yongqing
Muslims living in Yongqing can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Yongqing is a city in China, in Gansu, with about 55,595 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Yongqing
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yongqing prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Yongqing by season
Prayer times in Yongqing vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:56 AM and Maghrib at 8:12 PM, giving a day of 14 h 29 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:28 AM and Maghrib to 5:48 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 50 min. That is a difference of 4 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:44 PM | 8:12 PM | 9:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:28 AM | 7:59 AM | 12:53 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:13 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Yongqing comes roughly 41 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 26 minutes later than in the capital. Yongqing is 1,073 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Yongqing
The Qibla in Yongqing is at 275.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,556 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 275.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Yongqing
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yongqing is at about 6:13 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, for a fast of 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:41 AM and iftar to 6:58 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Yongqing
Yongqing is located at 34.7481° N, 106.1269° E, in Gansu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Hongbao, 6 km away. Nearby places include Hongbao (6 km), Baituo (16 km), and Gongmen (26 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yongqing
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 55,595
- Coordinates
- 34.74806, 106.12694
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,556 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yongqing
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Yongqing comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:00 PM instead of 4:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:03 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Yongqing, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Yongqing
Prayer times in Yongqing: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Yongqing?
Fajr in Yongqing changes with the seasons: about 3:56 AM on 21 June and about 6:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Yongqing?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 8:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Yongqing?
The Qibla in Yongqing is 275.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,556 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Yongqing?
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 Yongqing differ from Beijing?
Yes. Yongqing is 1,073 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Yongqing comes about 41 minutes later than in Beijing.