City · Hainan Province
Prayer times in Baocheng
Residents of and visitors to Baocheng can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Baocheng is a city in China, in Hainan Province, with about 33,138 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.
Today’s prayer times in Baocheng
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Baocheng prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Baocheng
It helps to know how prayer times in Baocheng move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:42 AM on 21 June and 5:51 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 7:20 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 15 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 01 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:42 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:51 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:23 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Baocheng is called about 27 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 26 minutes earlier than in the capital. Baocheng is 2,450 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Baocheng and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Baocheng: 285.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,244 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Baocheng remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Baocheng
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Baocheng is around 5:48 AM and iftar at 6:38 PM, for a fast of 12 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:32 AM and iftar to 6:49 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Baocheng
Baocheng lies at 18.6403° N, 109.6994° E, in Hainan Province, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Wuzhishan, 26 km away. Close by you will find Wuzhishan (26 km), Yinggen (47 km), and Sanya (47 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Baocheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hainan Province, China
- Population
- 33,138
- Coordinates
- 18.64028, 109.69944
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,244 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Baocheng
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Baocheng takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:06 PM for the majority, 5:21 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Baocheng, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Baocheng
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Baocheng
How long is the fast in Baocheng during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Baocheng?
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.
What time is Fajr in Baocheng?
Fajr in Baocheng changes with the seasons: about 4:42 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 Baocheng differ from Beijing?
Yes. Baocheng is 2,450 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Baocheng comes roughly 27 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Baocheng?
The Qibla in Baocheng is 285.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,244 km away.