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Prayer times in Jingmen
Muslims living in Jingmen can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Jingmen is a city in China, in Hubei, with about 632,954 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Jingmen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Jingmen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Jingmen change through the year
Prayer times in Jingmen vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:49 AM and Maghrib at 7:38 PM, for a day of 14 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:58 AM and Maghrib to 5:33 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 08 min. That is a difference of 4 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:33 PM | 4:11 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:58 AM | 7:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:15 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:55 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Jingmen is called roughly 17 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Jingmen is 1,057 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Jingmen and distance to Makkah
In Jingmen you pray towards the west, at an angle of 280.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,177 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jingmen 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 Jingmen
Ramadan in Jingmen: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:12 PM, about 12 h 16 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Jingmen
The coordinates of Jingmen are 31.0336° N and 112.2047° E. The closest places on our site are Zhongxiang (39 km), Duobao (61 km), and Yicheng (75 km). Duobao, the nearest administrative centre, is 61 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Hubei.
- Name
- Jingmen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hubei, China
- Population
- 632,954
- Coordinates
- 31.03361, 112.20472
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,177 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jingmen
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jingmen comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:28 PM instead of 4:11 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:39 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Jingmen (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Jingmen
- Zhongxiang39 km · east
- Duobao61 km · south-east
- Yicheng75 km · north
- Jingzhou76 km · south
- Zhijiang81 km · south-west
- Buhe83 km · south
- Xinshi89 km · east
- Nanzhang Chengguanzhen91 km · north-west
Prayer times in Jingmen: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Jingmen during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Jingmen?
Fajr in Jingmen depends on the season: about 3:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:58 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Jingmen?
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 Maghrib in Jingmen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:33 PM on 21 December and 7:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Jingmen?
The Qibla in Jingmen is 280.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,177 km away.