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Prayer times in Jixian
This page shows today’s prayer times in Jixian, Heilongjiang, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Adhan times in Jixian today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jixian
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Jixian change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Jixian move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 12:55 AM on 21 June and 5:06 AM on 21 December, a difference of 4 h 11 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:30 PM and 7:13 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 51 min around the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 33 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 | 3:38 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:23 AM | 2:44 PM | 5:27 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 12:55 AM | 3:21 AM | 11:17 AM | 3:30 PM | 7:13 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:20 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:08 AM | 2:30 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:49 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:13 AM | 1:12 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:14 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Jixian comes roughly 59 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 33 minutes earlier than in the capital. Jixian is 1,409 km from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Jixian
In Jixian you face towards the west, at an angle of 285.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,389 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jixian 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 Jixian during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jixian is around 4:38 AM and iftar at 4:29 PM, for a fast of 11 h 40 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 3:51 AM and iftar to 5:12 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Jixian on the map
Jixian lies at 46.7259° N, 131.1331° E, in Heilongjiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Shuangyashan, 5 km away. Close by you will find Shuangyashan (5 km), Lingdong (19 km), and Baoshan (26 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jixian
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Heilongjiang, China
- Population
- 59,160
- Coordinates
- 46.72594, 131.13308
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,389 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jixian
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jixian comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:44 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:23 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Jixian, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Jixian
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jixian
When is Maghrib in Jixian?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:30 PM on 21 December and 7:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Jixian?
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 Fajr in Jixian?
Fajr in Jixian depends on the season: about 12:55 AM on 21 June and about 5:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Jixian during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 40 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Jixian differ from Beijing?
Yes. Jixian is 1,409 km from Beijing, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Jixian is called about 59 minutes earlier than in Beijing.