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Prayer times in Sao Lourenco

This page shows today’s prayer times in Sao Lourenco, Guangdong, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.

Adhan times in Sao Lourenco today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each 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 take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Sao Lourenco prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sao Lourenco

It is useful to know how prayer times in Sao Lourenco move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:17 AM on 21 June and 5:40 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:47 PM and 7:12 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 30 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 47 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Sao Lourenco (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:16 AM6:31 AM12:33 PM3:59 PM6:37 PM7:47 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:17 AM5:43 AM12:28 PM3:46 PM7:12 PM8:33 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:00 AM6:15 AM12:18 PM3:44 PM6:22 PM7:32 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:40 AM7:00 AM12:24 PM3:26 PM5:47 PM7:02 PM

Sao Lourenco is in a different time zone from the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+8. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Sao Lourenco is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Beijing, but the real solar difference depends on the 1,989 km that separate them.

Qibla direction in Sao Lourenco

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The Qibla in Sao Lourenco is at 285.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,526 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 285.0°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Sao Lourenco

Fasting in Sao Lourenco, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:19 PM and imsak at 5:36 AM on the first day, 12 h 33 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:33 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.

Where Sao Lourenco is located

Sao Lourenco is located at 22.1885° N, 113.5349° E, in Guangdong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Sao Lazaro, 2 km away. Close by you will find Sao Lazaro (2 km), Tanzhou (10 km), and Zhuhai (10 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Sao Lourenco
Local name
São Lourenço
Type
City
Part of
Guangdong, China
Population
51,700
Coordinates
22.18851, 113.53488
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
285.0° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,526 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Sao Lourenco

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sao Lourenco takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 5:07 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sao Lourenco (UTC+8), whatever your location.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sao Lourenco

How long is the fast in Sao Lourenco 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.

When is Fajr in Sao Lourenco?

Fajr in Sao Lourenco changes with the seasons: about 4:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Sao Lourenco?

The Qibla in Sao Lourenco is 285.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,526 km away.

Do prayer times in Sao Lourenco differ from Beijing?

Yes. Sao Lourenco is 1,989 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Sao Lourenco is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Beijing.

When is Maghrib in Sao Lourenco?

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.

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