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Prayer times in Guangcun
This page shows today’s prayer times in Guangcun, Hainan Province, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Today’s prayer times in Guangcun
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Guangcun
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Guangcun by season
Prayer times in Guangcun change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 7:24 PM, giving a day of 13 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:53 AM and Maghrib to 6:09 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 57 min. That is a difference of 2 h 22 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 | 5:34 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 | 7:24 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:32 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 |
Guangcun is located 2,352 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Guangcun is called about 28 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Guangcun.
Finding the Qibla from Guangcun
In Guangcun you face towards the west, at an angle of 285.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,180 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Guangcun 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 Guangcun
Ramadan in Guangcun: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:50 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:38 PM, about 12 h 38 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 29 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Guangcun
Guangcun lies at 19.6419° N, 109.3545° E, in Hainan Province, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Wangwu, 7 km away. Nearby places include Wangwu (7 km), Xinzhou (9 km), and Zhonghe (11 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
- Guangcun
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hainan Province, China
- Population
- 27,803
- Coordinates
- 19.64186, 109.35450
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,180 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Guangcun
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Guangcun 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, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Guangcun, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Guangcun
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Guangcun
Do prayer times in Guangcun differ from Beijing?
Yes. Guangcun is 2,352 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Guangcun comes roughly 28 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Guangcun?
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 is the Qibla direction in Guangcun?
The Qibla in Guangcun is 285.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,180 km away.
How long is the fast in Guangcun during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 38 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Guangcun?
Fajr in Guangcun depends on the season: 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.