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Prayer times in Licheng
Muslims living in Licheng can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Licheng is a city in China, in Guangdong, with about 172,775 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 Licheng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Licheng
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Licheng change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Licheng move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:12 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 7:14 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 34 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 42 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:44 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:00 PM |
Licheng is located 1,863 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Licheng is called about 10 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Licheng.
Finding the Qibla from Licheng
Qibla direction for Licheng: 284.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,523 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Licheng remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Licheng during Ramadan
For those fasting in Licheng, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:16 PM and imsak at 5:35 AM on the first day, 12 h 31 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:31 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 Licheng
The coordinates of Licheng are 23.2955° N and 113.8247° E. The nearest cities on our site are Shilong (20 km), Shijie (22 km), and Dongguan (32 km). Shilong, the nearest administrative centre, is 20 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Guangdong.
- Name
- Licheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangdong, China
- Population
- 172,775
- Coordinates
- 23.29549, 113.82465
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,523 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Licheng
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Licheng comes about 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:06 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Licheng and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Licheng: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Licheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Licheng?
Fajr in Licheng depends on the season: about 4:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Licheng?
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.
How long is the fast in Licheng 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Licheng?
The Qibla in Licheng is 284.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,523 km away.