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Prayer times in Loushanguan
Muslims living in Loushanguan can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Loushanguan is a city in China, in Guizhou, with about 80,344 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Loushanguan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Loushanguan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Loushanguan by season
Prayer times in Loushanguan vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:23 AM and Maghrib at 7:52 PM, for a day of 13 h 56 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:16 AM and Maghrib to 6:01 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 21 min. The difference 3 h 34 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:52 PM | 9:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:20 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Loushanguan is called about 38 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes later than in the capital. Loushanguan is 1,576 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Loushanguan and distance to Makkah
In Loushanguan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 280.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,723 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Loushanguan and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Loushanguan
Ramadan in Loushanguan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:38 PM, about 12 h 21 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 44 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Loushanguan is located
Loushanguan is located at 28.1368° N, 106.8220° E, in Guizhou, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Shihao, 47 km away. Close by you will find Shihao (47 km), Zunyi (51 km), and Datong (53 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Loushanguan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guizhou, China
- Population
- 80,344
- Coordinates
- 28.13680, 106.82200
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,723 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Loushanguan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Loushanguan comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:44 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Loushanguan and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Loushanguan: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Loushanguan?
Fajr in Loushanguan depends on the season: about 4:23 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Loushanguan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Loushanguan is 1,576 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Loushanguan is called roughly 38 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Loushanguan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Loushanguan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:01 PM on 21 December and 7:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Loushanguan?
The Qibla in Loushanguan is 280.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,723 km away.