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Prayer times in Dacheng
Looking for the prayer times in Dacheng? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Dacheng, Hainan Province. Every figure is computed for 19.5093° N, 109.3928° E, so the times reflect Dacheng itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Dacheng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Dacheng prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Dacheng by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Dacheng on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:41 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 19 min, compared with only 10 h 57 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:23 PM and 8:42 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:35 PM and 12:50 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dacheng and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:23 PM |
Dacheng lies 2,365 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Dacheng comes about 28 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Dacheng.
Qibla direction in Dacheng
The Qibla in Dacheng is at 285.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,188 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 285.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dacheng
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dacheng is around 5:50 AM and iftar at 6:38 PM, for a fast of 12 h 38 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:33 AM and iftar to 6:50 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Dacheng is located
Dacheng is located at 19.5093° N, 109.3928° E, in Hainan Province, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Yaxing, 15 km away. Nearby places include Yaxing (15 km), Guangcun (15 km), and Wangwu (20 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dacheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hainan Province, China
- Population
- 84,620
- Coordinates
- 19.50927, 109.39275
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,188 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dacheng
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Dacheng comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:22 PM instead of 4:06 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:50 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Dacheng and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Dacheng: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Dacheng?
Fajr in Dacheng changes with the seasons: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Dacheng during Ramadan?
About 12 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Dacheng differ from Beijing?
Yes. Dacheng is 2,365 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Dacheng comes roughly 28 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Dacheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 7:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Dacheng?
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.