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Prayer times in Dongguan

This page shows today’s salah times in Dongguan, Guangdong, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.

Today’s prayer times in Dongguan

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference 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 take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Dongguan prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Dongguan

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Dongguan on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:13 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 33 min, compared with only 10 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:00 PM and 8:35 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:18 PM and 12:33 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dongguan and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Dongguan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:15 AM6:30 AM12:33 PM3:58 PM6:36 PM7:46 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:13 AM5:40 AM12:27 PM3:45 PM7:13 PM8:35 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:59 AM6:14 AM12:18 PM3:43 PM6:21 PM7:31 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:41 AM7:01 AM12:23 PM3:24 PM5:44 PM7:00 PM

Dongguan lies 1,895 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Dongguan comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Dongguan.

Qibla direction in Dongguan

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Qibla from Dongguan: 284.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,523 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Dongguan is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Dongguan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dongguan is around 5:35 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, for a fast of 12 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:15 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Dongguan

The coordinates of Dongguan are 23.0180° N and 113.7487° E. The closest places on our site are Shijie (10 km), Shilong (15 km), and Humen (23 km). Shijie, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Guangdong.

Name
Dongguan
Type
City
Part of
Guangdong, China
Population
9,644,871
Coordinates
23.01797, 113.74866
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
284.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,523 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dongguan

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dongguan is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:45 PM for the majority, 5:06 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Dongguan (UTC+8), wherever you are.

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Prayer times in Dongguan: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Dongguan differ from Beijing?

Yes. Dongguan is 1,895 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Dongguan is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Beijing.

When is Maghrib in Dongguan?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Dongguan?

The Qibla in Dongguan is 284.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,523 km away.

What time is Fajr in Dongguan?

Fajr in Dongguan changes with the seasons: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Dongguan during Ramadan?

About 12 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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