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Prayer times in Zhaogezhuang
This page shows today’s prayer times in Zhaogezhuang, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Today’s prayer times in Zhaogezhuang
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zhaogezhuang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Zhaogezhuang by season
Prayer times in Zhaogezhuang vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:36 AM and Maghrib at 7:38 PM, giving a day of 14 h 59 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 4:45 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 21 min. That is a difference of 5 h 38 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:36 AM | 4:38 AM | 12:08 PM | 4:06 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:27 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:17 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Zhaogezhuang is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zhaogezhuang is 173 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Zhaogezhuang
The Qibla in Zhaogezhuang is at 280.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,557 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 points to 280.1°.
Fasting hours in Zhaogezhuang during Ramadan
Ramadan in Zhaogezhuang: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:34 PM, about 11 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 70 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Zhaogezhuang is located
The coordinates of Zhaogezhuang are 39.7654° N and 118.4119° E. The closest places on our site are Tangjiazhuang (4 km), Guye (4 km), and Linxi (7 km). Guye, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Hebei.
- Name
- Zhaogezhuang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hebei, China
- Population
- 86,555
- Coordinates
- 39.76538, 118.41191
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,557 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zhaogezhuang
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zhaogezhuang is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:06 PM for the majority, 5:20 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Zhaogezhuang (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Zhaogezhuang
- Tangjiazhuang4 km · south-east
- Guye4 km · south-east
- Linxi7 km · south-east
- Tangshan24 km · south-west
- Fengrun24 km · west
- Songlingcun60 km · north
- Changli64 km · east
- Hangu78 km · south-west
Prayer times in Zhaogezhuang: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Zhaogezhuang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:45 PM on 21 December and 7:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Zhaogezhuang?
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 Zhaogezhuang?
The Qibla in Zhaogezhuang is 280.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,557 km away.
How long is the fast in Zhaogezhuang during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Zhaogezhuang?
Fajr in Zhaogezhuang changes with the seasons: about 2:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.