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Prayer times in Hepo
Residents of and visitors to Hepo can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Hepo is a city in China, in Guangdong, with about 131,238 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Hepo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Hepo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Hepo change through the year
Prayer times in Hepo change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:04 AM and Maghrib at 7:06 PM, giving a day of 13 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:33 AM and Maghrib to 5:35 PM, and the day is just 10 h 42 min. The difference 2 h 53 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 | 5:06 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:04 AM | 5:31 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:36 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:51 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Hepo is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 41 minutes earlier than in the capital. Hepo is 1,833 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Hepo and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Hepo: 285.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,717 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Hepo remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Hepo during Ramadan
Ramadan in Hepo: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:08 PM, roughly 12 h 31 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 35 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Hepo is located
Hepo is located at 23.4308° N, 115.8299° E, in Guangdong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Anliu, 33 km away. Nearby places include Anliu (33 km), Puning (37 km), and Hengbei (51 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Hepo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangdong, China
- Population
- 131,238
- Coordinates
- 23.43077, 115.82991
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,717 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hepo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hepo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:24 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:58 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 Hepo and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Hepo: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Hepo during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Hepo differ from Beijing?
Yes. Hepo is 1,833 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Hepo comes about 2 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Hepo?
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 Hepo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 December and 7:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Hepo?
Fajr in Hepo depends on the season: about 4:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.