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Prayer times in Jieshi
Residents of and visitors to Jieshi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Jieshi is a city in China, in Guangdong, with about 137,444 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 Jieshi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Jieshi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jieshi
Prayer times in Jieshi vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:05 AM and Maghrib at 7:04 PM, giving a day of 13 h 32 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:32 AM and Maghrib to 5:37 PM, and the day is just 10 h 44 min. The difference 2 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:36 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:32 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:16 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:52 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Jieshi is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 42 minutes earlier than in the capital. Jieshi is 1,902 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Jieshi and distance to Makkah
In Jieshi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 285.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,735 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jieshi and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Jieshi
Fasting in Jieshi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:09 PM and imsak at 5:27 AM on the first day, 12 h 32 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:23 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Jieshi on the map
Jieshi is located at 22.8103° N, 115.8306° E, in Guangdong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Donghai, 25 km away. Nearby places include Donghai (25 km), Jiazi (26 km), and Shanwei (50 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jieshi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangdong, China
- Population
- 137,444
- Coordinates
- 22.81027, 115.83058
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,735 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jieshi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jieshi is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:24 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 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.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Jieshi (UTC+8), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jieshi
When is Maghrib in Jieshi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Jieshi?
The Qibla in Jieshi is 285.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,735 km away.
Do prayer times in Jieshi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Jieshi is 1,902 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Jieshi is called roughly 2 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Jieshi?
Fajr in Jieshi changes with the seasons: about 4:05 AM on 21 June and about 5:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Jieshi during Ramadan?
About 12 h 32 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
