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Prayer times in Xingtai
This page shows today’s salah times in Xingtai, Hebei, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Salah times in Xingtai today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Xingtai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Xingtai
It is useful to know how prayer times in Xingtai move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:10 AM on 21 June and 5:58 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 48 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:08 PM and 7:45 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 43 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 37 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:10 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:24 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:45 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:58 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:20 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:08 PM | 6:36 PM |
Xingtai is located 357 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Xingtai comes roughly 8 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Xingtai.
Qibla direction in Xingtai
The Qibla in Xingtai is at 279.1° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,270 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 279.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Xingtai
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Xingtai is at about 5:41 AM and iftar at 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:07 AM and iftar to 6:23 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Xingtai
The coordinates of Xingtai are 37.0622° N and 114.4927° E. The nearest cities on our site are Shahecheng (14 km), Handan (50 km), and Hecun (68 km). Handan, the nearest administrative centre, is 50 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Hebei.
- Name
- Xingtai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hebei, China
- Population
- 798,770
- Coordinates
- 37.06217, 114.49272
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,270 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Xingtai
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xingtai takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:30 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:16 PM for the majority, 5:31 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Xingtai, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Xingtai
Prayer times in Xingtai: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Xingtai?
The Qibla in Xingtai is 279.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,270 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Xingtai?
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.
When is Maghrib in Xingtai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:08 PM on 21 December and 7:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Xingtai?
Fajr in Xingtai depends on the season: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Xingtai differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xingtai is 357 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Xingtai comes roughly 8 minutes later than in Beijing.