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Prayer times in Zhaoqing
Looking for the prayer times in Zhaoqing? 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 Zhaoqing, Guangdong. Every figure is computed for 23.0489° N, 112.4609° E, so the times reflect Zhaoqing itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Zhaoqing today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zhaoqing
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zhaoqing
Prayer times in Zhaoqing change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:18 AM and Maghrib at 7:18 PM, giving a day of 13 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 5:50 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 43 min. That is a difference of 2 h 50 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:50 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:05 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Zhaoqing is called about 16 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 28 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zhaoqing is 1,911 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Zhaoqing
The Qibla in Zhaoqing is at 284.4° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,395 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 284.4°.
Fasting hours in Zhaoqing during Ramadan
Fasting in Zhaoqing, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:22 PM and imsak at 5:40 AM on the first day, 12 h 31 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:37 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 Zhaoqing is located
The coordinates of Zhaoqing are 23.0489° N and 112.4609° E. The nearest cities on our site are Lubu (23 km), Yunfu (45 km), and Sanshui (46 km). Lubu, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Guangdong.
- Name
- Zhaoqing
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangdong, China
- Population
- 1,553,109
- Coordinates
- 23.04893, 112.46091
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,395 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zhaoqing
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zhaoqing comes roughly 82 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:11 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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.
Prayer times near Zhaoqing
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Zhaoqing
Do prayer times in Zhaoqing differ from Beijing?
Yes. Zhaoqing is 1,911 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Zhaoqing is called about 16 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Zhaoqing during Ramadan?
About 12 h 31 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Zhaoqing?
Fajr in Zhaoqing changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Zhaoqing?
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 Zhaoqing?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:50 PM on 21 December and 7:18 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.