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Prayer times in Jixi
This page shows today’s salah times in Jixi, Heilongjiang, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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 the usual reference in China.
Today’s prayer times in Jixi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Jixi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Jixi by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Jixi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 12:58 AM on 21 June and 5:04 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 06 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:36 PM and 7:08 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 39 min in the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 44 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 | 3:41 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:46 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 12:58 AM | 3:28 AM | 11:18 AM | 3:28 PM | 7:08 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:24 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:09 AM | 2:32 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:47 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:04 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:14 AM | 1:18 PM | 3:36 PM | 5:17 PM |
Jixi lies 1,331 km north-east of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Jixi is called about 58 minutes earlier than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Jixi.
Qibla in Jixi and distance to Makkah
In Jixi you face towards the west, at an angle of 286.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,420 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jixi 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.
Fasting hours in Jixi during Ramadan
Fasting in Jixi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 4:32 PM and imsak at 4:39 AM on the first day, 11 h 44 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:13 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
About Jixi
The coordinates of Jixi are 45.2932° N and 130.9622° E. The nearest cities on our site are Chengzihe (6 km), Hengshan (11 km), and Didao (11 km). Chengzihe, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Heilongjiang.
- Name
- Jixi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Heilongjiang, China
- Population
- 403,759
- Coordinates
- 45.29322, 130.96217
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,420 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jixi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jixi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:24 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:28 PM for the majority, 4:42 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Jixi and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Jixi: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Jixi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:36 PM on 21 December and 7:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Jixi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Jixi is 1,331 km from Beijing, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Jixi is called about 58 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Jixi during Ramadan?
About 11 h 44 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Jixi?
The Qibla in Jixi is 286.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,420 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Jixi?
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.
