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Prayer times in Heyuan
Residents of and visitors to Heyuan can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Heyuan is a city in China, in Guangdong, with about 463,907 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.
Adhan times in Heyuan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Heyuan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Heyuan
Prayer times in Heyuan vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:07 AM and Maghrib at 7:11 PM, giving a day of 13 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 5:39 PM, and the day is just 10 h 40 min. The difference 2 h 56 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 | 5:11 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:07 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:41 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:55 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Heyuan comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 35 minutes earlier than in the capital. Heyuan is 1,806 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Heyuan
Qibla direction for Heyuan: 284.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,596 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Heyuan remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Heyuan
For those fasting in Heyuan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:12 PM and imsak at 5:32 AM on the first day, 12 h 30 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:28 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 Heyuan
Heyuan is located at 23.7333° N, 114.6833° E, in Guangdong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Huizhou, 74 km away. Nearby places include Huizhou (74 km), Luoyang (76 km), and Pingshan (82 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Heyuan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangdong, China
- Population
- 463,907
- Coordinates
- 23.73333, 114.68333
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,596 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Heyuan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Heyuan comes about 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:03 PM instead of 3:41 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Heyuan, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Heyuan
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Heyuan
Which calculation method is used for Heyuan?
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 Heyuan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Heyuan is 1,806 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Heyuan comes about 7 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Heyuan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Heyuan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 7:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Heyuan?
The Qibla in Heyuan is 284.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,596 km away.
