City · Guangdong
Prayer times in Sao Lazaro
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sao Lazaro, Guangdong, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Today’s prayer times in Sao Lazaro
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sao Lazaro
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sao Lazaro change through the year
Prayer times in Sao Lazaro change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:17 AM and Maghrib at 7:12 PM, giving a day of 13 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 5:47 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 47 min. That is a difference of 2 h 43 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 | 5:16 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:00 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:02 PM |
Sao Lazaro is in a different time zone from the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+8. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Sao Lazaro comes about 11 minutes later than in Beijing, but the real solar difference comes from the 1,987 km that separate them.
Qibla in Sao Lazaro and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Sao Lazaro is at 285.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,527 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 285.0°.
Fasting hours in Sao Lazaro during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sao Lazaro is around 5:36 AM and iftar at 6:19 PM, for a fast of 12 h 33 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:16 AM and iftar to 6:33 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Sao Lazaro
Sao Lazaro lies at 22.1999° N, 113.5490° E, in Guangdong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Sao Lourenco, 2 km away. Close by you will find Sao Lourenco (2 km), Zhuhai (9 km), and Tanzhou (10 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
- Sao Lazaro
- Local name
- São Lázaro
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangdong, China
- Population
- 33,100
- Coordinates
- 22.19990, 113.54895
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,527 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sao Lazaro
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sao Lazaro comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:07 PM instead of 3:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:33 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Sao Lazaro and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Sao Lazaro
- Sao Lourenco2 km · south-west
- Zhuhai9 km · north
- Tanzhou10 km · north-west
- Jing’an26 km · west
- Zhongshan40 km · north-west
- Shekou50 km · north-east
- Shenzhenwan51 km · north-east
- Wushipai52 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sao Lazaro
What is the Qibla direction in Sao Lazaro?
The Qibla in Sao Lazaro is 285.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,527 km away.
When is Maghrib in Sao Lazaro?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:47 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Sao Lazaro differ from Beijing?
Yes. Sao Lazaro is 1,987 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Sao Lazaro comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Sao Lazaro?
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 Sao Lazaro during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.