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Prayer times in Zhaozhou
Looking for the adhan times in Zhaozhou? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Zhaozhou, Heilongjiang. Every figure is computed for 45.7060° N, 125.2661° E, so the times reflect Zhaozhou itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Zhaozhou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Zhaozhou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Zhaozhou by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Zhaozhou move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 1:20 AM on 21 June and 5:28 AM on 21 December, a shift of 4 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 3:57 PM and 7:32 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 43 min in the summer solstice and falls to 8 h 41 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:20 AM | 3:49 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:51 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:46 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:36 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 7:16 AM | 11:37 AM | 1:40 PM | 3:57 PM | 5:40 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Zhaozhou comes about 35 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zhaozhou is 968 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Zhaozhou
In Zhaozhou you face towards the west, at an angle of 282.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,979 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zhaozhou 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.
Ramadan timetable for Zhaozhou
For those fasting in Zhaozhou, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 4:54 PM and imsak at 5:01 AM on the first day, 11 h 43 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:36 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 Zhaozhou
The coordinates of Zhaozhou are 45.7060° N and 125.2661° E. The nearest cities on our site are Zhaoyuan (25 km), Zhaodong (66 km), and Fuyu (68 km). Zhaoyuan, the nearest administrative centre, is 25 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Heilongjiang.
- Name
- Zhaozhou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Heilongjiang, China
- Population
- 114,009
- Coordinates
- 45.70595, 125.26606
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,979 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zhaozhou
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Zhaozhou comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:05 PM instead of 3:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:47 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Zhaozhou, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Zhaozhou
Prayer times in Zhaozhou: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Zhaozhou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:57 PM on 21 December and 7:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Zhaozhou differ from Beijing?
Yes. Zhaozhou is 968 km from Beijing, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Zhaozhou comes about 35 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Zhaozhou?
The Qibla in Zhaozhou is 282.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,979 km away.
How long is the fast in Zhaozhou during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 43 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 Zhaozhou?
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.