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Prayer times in Zhanjiang
Looking for the prayer times in Zhanjiang? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Zhanjiang, Guangdong. Every figure is computed for 21.2339° N, 110.3875° E, which means the times match Zhanjiang itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Zhanjiang
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Zhanjiang prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zhanjiang
It helps to know how prayer times in Zhanjiang move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:32 AM on 21 June and 5:52 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:02 PM and 7:23 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 26 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 51 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 | 5:29 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:00 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:16 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Zhanjiang comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 23 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zhanjiang is 2,153 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Zhanjiang and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Zhanjiang: 284.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,239 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Zhanjiang is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Zhanjiang
Fasting in Zhanjiang, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:32 PM and imsak at 5:47 AM on the first day, 12 h 35 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:46 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 Zhanjiang
Zhanjiang is located at 21.2339° N, 110.3875° E, in Guangdong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Maoming, 73 km away. Close by you will find Wuchuan (46 km), Lianjiang (47 km), and Huazhou (49 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Zhanjiang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangdong, China
- Population
- 1,400,709
- Coordinates
- 21.23391, 110.38749
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,239 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zhanjiang
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zhanjiang is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:46 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 4:00 PM for the majority, 5:19 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zhanjiang
Which calculation method is used for Zhanjiang?
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.
When is Maghrib in Zhanjiang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 December and 7:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Zhanjiang?
Fajr in Zhanjiang changes with the seasons: about 4:32 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Zhanjiang?
The Qibla in Zhanjiang is 284.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,239 km away.
How long is the fast in Zhanjiang during Ramadan?
About 12 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
