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Prayer times in Shuangcheng
Residents of and visitors to Shuangcheng can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shuangcheng is a city in China, in Heilongjiang, with about 130,710 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Shuangcheng
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Shuangcheng prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shuangcheng
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Shuangcheng on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 1:16 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 40 min, against only 8 h 43 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:36 PM and 9:48 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:27 AM and 11:42 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Shuangcheng and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:00 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:05 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:16 AM | 3:46 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:47 PM | 7:27 PM | 9:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:42 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:27 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:32 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:23 AM | 7:11 AM | 11:33 AM | 1:37 PM | 3:54 PM | 5:36 PM |
Shuangcheng lies 1,012 km north-east of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Shuangcheng comes about 40 minutes earlier than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Shuangcheng.
Finding the Qibla from Shuangcheng
From Shuangcheng you face towards the west, at an angle of 283.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,066 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shuangcheng 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 Shuangcheng during Ramadan
Ramadan in Shuangcheng: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:51 PM, about 11 h 44 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 86 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Shuangcheng is located
The coordinates of Shuangcheng are 45.3798° N and 126.3071° E. The closest places on our site are Harbin (49 km), Acheng (54 km), and Hulan (61 km). Harbin, the nearest administrative centre, is 49 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Heilongjiang.
- Name
- Shuangcheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Heilongjiang, China
- Population
- 130,710
- Coordinates
- 45.37980, 126.30711
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,066 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shuangcheng
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shuangcheng takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:42 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 5:00 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 observe your prayers on time in Shuangcheng and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Shuangcheng: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Shuangcheng?
Fajr in Shuangcheng changes with the seasons: about 1:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Shuangcheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:54 PM on 21 December and 7:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Shuangcheng?
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.
Do prayer times in Shuangcheng differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shuangcheng is 1,012 km from Beijing, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Shuangcheng is called about 40 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Shuangcheng?
The Qibla in Shuangcheng is 283.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,066 km away.