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Prayer times in Maba

Muslims living in Maba can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Maba is a city in China, in Guangdong, with about 113,609 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 Maba today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Maba prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Maba

It is useful to know how prayer times in Maba move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:08 AM on 21 June and 5:44 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 35 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:42 PM and 7:17 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 40 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 36 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Maba (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:15 AM6:30 AM12:33 PM3:59 PM6:37 PM7:48 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:08 AM5:37 AM12:27 PM3:48 PM7:17 PM8:41 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:58 AM6:14 AM12:18 PM3:44 PM6:22 PM7:33 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:44 AM7:05 AM12:23 PM3:22 PM5:42 PM6:58 PM

Maba lies 1,713 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Maba 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 Maba.

Qibla direction in Maba

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The Qibla in Maba is at 284.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,463 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 284.0°.

Fasting hours in Maba during Ramadan

For those fasting in Maba, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:15 PM and imsak at 5:37 AM on the first day, 12 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:32 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 Maba

The coordinates of Maba are 24.6841° N and 113.5984° E. The nearest cities on our site are Shaoguan (13 km), Lecheng (55 km), and Shixing (56 km). Shaoguan, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Guangdong.

Name
Maba
Type
City
Part of
Guangdong, China
Population
113,609
Coordinates
24.68413, 113.59839
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
284.0° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,463 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Maba

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Maba comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:10 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:33 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are travelling to Maba, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Maba

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Maba

Do prayer times in Maba differ from Beijing?

Yes. Maba is 1,713 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Maba is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Beijing.

When is Fajr in Maba?

Fajr in Maba depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Maba?

The Qibla in Maba is 284.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,463 km away.

When is Maghrib in Maba?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 7:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Maba during Ramadan?

About 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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