City · Guangxi
Prayer times in Shangsi
Residents of and visitors to Shangsi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Shangsi is a city in China, in Guangxi, with about 71,468 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Shangsi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Shangsi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shangsi by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Shangsi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:39 AM on 21 June and 6:03 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 7:35 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 29 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 47 min in 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 | 5:38 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:39 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:09 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 7:22 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Shangsi is called roughly 34 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 12 minutes earlier than in the capital. Shangsi is 2,128 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Shangsi
In Shangsi you face towards the west, at an angle of 283.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,972 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shangsi and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Shangsi during Ramadan
For those fasting in Shangsi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:41 PM and imsak at 5:58 AM on the first day, 12 h 33 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:55 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 Shangsi
The coordinates of Shangsi are 22.1563° N and 107.9795° E. The closest places on our site are Naliang (56 km), Fangchenggang (58 km), and Jiangping (64 km). Fangchenggang, the nearest administrative centre, is 58 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Guangxi.
- Name
- Shangsi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangxi, China
- Population
- 71,468
- Coordinates
- 22.15627, 107.97953
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,972 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shangsi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shangsi is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:56 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 80 minutes around 21 June: 4:09 PM for the majority, 5:29 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Shangsi and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Shangsi
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shangsi
Do prayer times in Shangsi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shangsi is 2,128 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shangsi is called roughly 34 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Shangsi?
The Qibla in Shangsi is 283.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,972 km away.
How long is the fast in Shangsi during Ramadan?
About 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 Maghrib in Shangsi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 7:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Shangsi?
Fajr in Shangsi depends on the season: about 4:39 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
