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Prayer times in Wuchang
Looking for the adhan times in Wuchang? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Wuchang, Heilongjiang. Every figure is computed for 44.9275° N, 127.1604° E, so the times reflect Wuchang itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Wuchang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Wuchang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Wuchang
Prayer times in Wuchang vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 1:14 AM and Maghrib at 7:21 PM, for a day of 15 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:19 AM and Maghrib to 3:52 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 47 min. The difference 6 h 50 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 3:57 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:14 AM | 3:45 AM | 11:33 AM | 3:42 PM | 7:21 PM | 9:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:40 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:24 AM | 2:47 PM | 5:28 PM | 7:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 7:06 AM | 11:29 AM | 1:35 PM | 3:52 PM | 5:33 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Wuchang comes about 43 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 25 minutes earlier than in the capital. Wuchang is 1,044 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Wuchang
In Wuchang you pray towards the west, at an angle of 283.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,142 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Wuchang and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Wuchang
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Wuchang is at about 4:54 AM and iftar at 4:48 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 45 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:09 AM and iftar to 5:29 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Wuchang is located
Wuchang is located at 44.9275° N, 127.1604° E, in Heilongjiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Yushu, 50 km away. Close by you will find Yushu (50 km), Shulan (60 km), and Acheng (71 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wuchang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Heilongjiang, China
- Population
- 94,786
- Coordinates
- 44.92754, 127.16039
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,142 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wuchang
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wuchang comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:56 PM instead of 3:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:39 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Wuchang, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Wuchang
Prayer times in Wuchang: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Wuchang?
The Qibla in Wuchang is 283.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,142 km away.
Do prayer times in Wuchang differ from Beijing?
Yes. Wuchang is 1,044 km from Beijing, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Wuchang comes about 43 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Wuchang?
Fajr in Wuchang depends on the season: about 1:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Wuchang during Ramadan?
About 11 h 45 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Wuchang?
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.