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Prayer times in Qianjiang
Looking for the prayer times in Qianjiang? On this page 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 Qianjiang, Hubei. Every figure is computed for 30.4210° N, 112.8919° E, which means the times match Qianjiang itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Qianjiang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Qianjiang prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Qianjiang change through the year
Prayer times in Qianjiang vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:49 AM and Maghrib at 7:34 PM, for a day of 14 h 07 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:55 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 11 min. That is a difference of 3 h 56 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 | 5:13 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:49 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:13 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:53 PM |
Qianjiang lies 1,102 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Qianjiang is called about 14 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Qianjiang.
Qibla in Qianjiang and distance to Makkah
In Qianjiang you face towards the west, at an angle of 281.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,255 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Qianjiang 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.
Fasting hours in Qianjiang during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Qianjiang is at about 5:44 AM and iftar at 6:10 PM, for a fast of 12 h 17 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:17 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Qianjiang on the map
Qianjiang lies at 30.4210° N, 112.8919° E, in Hubei, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Duobao, 34 km away. Nearby places include Jingling (32 km), Duobao (34 km), and Xiantao (53 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Qianjiang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hubei, China
- Population
- 179,079
- Coordinates
- 30.42100, 112.89190
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,255 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Qianjiang
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Qianjiang takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:07 PM for the majority, 5:24 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Qianjiang, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Qianjiang
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Qianjiang
What time is Fajr in Qianjiang?
Fajr in Qianjiang changes with the seasons: about 3:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:55 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Qianjiang differ from Beijing?
Yes. Qianjiang is 1,102 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Qianjiang comes about 14 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Qianjiang?
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 Qianjiang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 7:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Qianjiang during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.