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Prayer times in Hezhou

Residents of and visitors to Hezhou can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Hezhou is a city in China, in Guangxi, with about 1,005,490 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Hezhou 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 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.

Prayer calendar for Hezhou

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Hezhou change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Hezhou move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:17 AM on 21 June and 5:51 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 34 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:50 PM and 7:25 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 39 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 38 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Hezhou (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:23 AM6:38 AM12:41 PM4:07 PM6:45 PM7:56 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:17 AM5:46 AM12:35 PM3:56 PM7:25 PM8:48 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:07 AM6:22 AM12:26 PM3:52 PM6:30 PM7:41 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:51 AM7:13 AM12:32 PM3:30 PM5:50 PM7:07 PM

Hezhou lies 1,782 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Hezhou comes roughly 19 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Hezhou.

Qibla direction in Hezhou

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Qibla from Hezhou: 283.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,270 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Hezhou remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Hezhou

Fasting in Hezhou, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:24 PM and imsak at 5:45 AM on the first day, 12 h 29 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:40 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.

About Hezhou

Hezhou lies at 24.4036° N, 111.5668° E, in Guangxi, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Nanfeng, 79 km away. Nearby places include Babu (5 km), Nanfeng (79 km), and Huaicheng (82 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Hezhou
Type
City
Part of
Guangxi, China
Population
1,005,490
Coordinates
24.40357, 111.56675
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
283.5° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,270 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hezhou

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hezhou is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:41 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:17 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Hezhou 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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Prayer times in Hezhou: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Hezhou?

Fajr in Hezhou changes with the seasons: about 4:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Hezhou differ from Beijing?

Yes. Hezhou is 1,782 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Hezhou is called about 19 minutes later than in Beijing.

Which calculation method is used for Hezhou?

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 Hezhou during Ramadan?

About 12 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Hezhou?

The Qibla in Hezhou is 283.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,270 km away.

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