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Prayer times in Zunyi

This page shows today’s prayer times in Zunyi, Guizhou, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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.

Adhan times in Zunyi 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 usual 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Zunyi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Zunyi change through the year

Prayer times in Zunyi vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:24 AM and Maghrib at 7:51 PM, giving a day of 13 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:15 AM and Maghrib to 6:02 PM, and the day is just 10 h 23 min. The difference 3 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Zunyi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:39 AM6:57 AM1:00 PM4:27 PM7:03 PM8:17 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:24 AM5:57 AM12:54 PM4:23 PM7:51 PM9:18 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:23 AM6:41 AM12:45 PM4:12 PM6:48 PM8:02 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:15 AM7:38 AM12:50 PM3:43 PM6:02 PM7:21 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Zunyi comes about 38 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes later than in the capital. Zunyi is 1,615 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Zunyi

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Qibla direction for Zunyi: 280.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,740 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Zunyi is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Zunyi

Ramadan in Zunyi: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:38 PM, roughly 12 h 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 43 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Zunyi on the map

The coordinates of Zunyi are 27.6867° N and 106.9072° E. The closest places on our site are Loushanguan (51 km), Shihao (98 km), and Datong (104 km). Loushanguan, the nearest administrative centre, is 51 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Guizhou.

Name
Zunyi
Type
City
Part of
Guizhou, China
Population
2,037,775
Coordinates
27.68667, 106.90722
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
280.2° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,740 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zunyi

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zunyi comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:43 PM instead of 4:23 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:00 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

Tip: 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 your mosque.

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Prayer times in Zunyi: questions and answers

How long is the fast in Zunyi during Ramadan?

About 12 h 22 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 Zunyi?

The Qibla in Zunyi is 280.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,740 km away.

When is Maghrib in Zunyi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 December and 7:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Zunyi?

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.

Do prayer times in Zunyi differ from Beijing?

Yes. Zunyi is 1,615 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Zunyi comes about 38 minutes later than in Beijing.

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