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Prayer times in Liupanshui
This page shows today’s salah times in Liupanshui, Guizhou, worked out 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 the usual reference in China.
Salah times in Liupanshui today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Liupanshui prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Liupanshui
Prayer times in Liupanshui change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:37 AM and Maghrib at 7:57 PM, giving a day of 13 h 49 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 6:13 PM, and the day is just 10 h 28 min. That is a difference of 3 h 20 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:48 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:37 AM | 6:08 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:57 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:58 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:31 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Liupanshui is called about 46 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes later than in the capital. Liupanshui is 1,826 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Liupanshui
From Liupanshui you pray towards the west, at an angle of 280.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,559 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Liupanshui 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.
Ramadan timetable for Liupanshui
Fasting in Liupanshui, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:48 PM and imsak at 6:13 AM on the first day, 12 h 25 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:06 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 Liupanshui
Liupanshui lies at 26.5944° N, 104.8333° E, in Guizhou, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Bijie, 91 km away. Close by you will find Weining (66 km), Liuzhi (71 km), and Bijie (91 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Liupanshui
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guizhou, China
- Population
- 1,320,825
- Coordinates
- 26.59444, 104.83333
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,559 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Liupanshui
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Liupanshui is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 80 minutes around 21 June: 4:29 PM for the majority, 5:49 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 relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Liupanshui (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Liupanshui
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Liupanshui
When is Maghrib in Liupanshui?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:13 PM on 21 December and 7:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Liupanshui during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 25 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 Liupanshui?
The Qibla in Liupanshui is 280.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,559 km away.
Do prayer times in Liupanshui differ from Beijing?
Yes. Liupanshui is 1,826 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Liupanshui is called roughly 46 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Liupanshui?
Fajr in Liupanshui changes with the seasons: about 4:37 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.