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Prayer times in Jiyuan
Looking for the prayer times in Jiyuan? 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 Jiyuan, Henan. Every figure is computed for 35.0891° N, 112.5882° E, so the times reflect Jiyuan itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Jiyuan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Jiyuan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jiyuan
Prayer times in Jiyuan vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:28 AM and Maghrib at 7:47 PM, for a day of 14 h 31 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:03 AM and Maghrib to 5:21 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 48 min. That is a difference of 4 h 44 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 | 5:10 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:28 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:31 PM | 4:19 PM | 7:47 PM | 9:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:53 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:26 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:03 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:03 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:47 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Jiyuan comes about 15 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Jiyuan is 632 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Jiyuan
In Jiyuan you face towards the west, at an angle of 279.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,135 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jiyuan 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Jiyuan
For those fasting in Jiyuan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:47 AM on the first day, 12 h 07 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:32 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Jiyuan on the map
The coordinates of Jiyuan are 35.0891° N and 112.5882° E. The nearest cities on our site are Xixiang (26 km), Luoyang (48 km), and Jincheng (51 km). Luoyang, the nearest administrative centre, is 48 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Henan.
- Name
- Jiyuan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Henan, China
- Population
- 242,143
- Coordinates
- 35.08912, 112.58815
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,135 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jiyuan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jiyuan comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:35 PM instead of 4:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:37 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Jiyuan, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Jiyuan
Prayer times in Jiyuan: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Jiyuan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Jiyuan is 632 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Jiyuan is called about 15 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Jiyuan during Ramadan?
About 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Jiyuan?
The Qibla in Jiyuan is 279.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,135 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Jiyuan?
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 Jiyuan?
Fajr in Jiyuan depends on the season: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:03 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.