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Prayer times in Pingdingshan
This page shows today’s salah times in Pingdingshan, Henan, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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.
Prayer times in Pingdingshan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Pingdingshan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Pingdingshan change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Pingdingshan on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:32 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 24 min, compared with only 9 h 55 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:46 PM and 9:18 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:19 PM and 12:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Pingdingshan and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:32 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:28 PM | 4:13 PM | 7:40 PM | 9:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:58 AM | 7:27 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:04 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:46 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Pingdingshan comes about 12 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes earlier than in the capital. Pingdingshan is 739 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Pingdingshan
Qibla from Pingdingshan: 280.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,226 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Pingdingshan is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pingdingshan
Ramadan in Pingdingshan: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:44 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, roughly 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Pingdingshan
The coordinates of Pingdingshan are 33.7309° N and 113.3155° E. The nearest cities on our site are Xiangcheng (21 km), Yuzhou (49 km), and Fangcheng (60 km). Xiangcheng, the nearest administrative centre, is 21 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Henan.
- Name
- Pingdingshan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Henan, China
- Population
- 979,130
- Coordinates
- 33.73091, 113.31554
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,226 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pingdingshan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Pingdingshan comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:29 PM instead of 4:13 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:34 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Pingdingshan and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Pingdingshan
What is the Qibla direction in Pingdingshan?
The Qibla in Pingdingshan is 280.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,226 km away.
When is Fajr in Pingdingshan?
Fajr in Pingdingshan changes with the seasons: about 3:32 AM on 21 June and about 5:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Pingdingshan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 7:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Pingdingshan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Pingdingshan?
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.