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Prayer times in Wuhan
Looking for the prayer times in Wuhan? Below 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 Wuhan, Hubei. Every figure is computed for 30.5833° N, 114.2667° E, so the times reflect Wuhan itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Wuhan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Wuhan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Wuhan by season
Prayer times in Wuhan vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:43 AM and Maghrib at 7:28 PM, giving a day of 14 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:50 AM and Maghrib to 5:26 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 10 min. The difference 3 h 57 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:43 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 4:02 PM | 7:28 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:50 AM | 7:16 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:07 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:47 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Wuhan comes about 9 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 18 minutes earlier than in the capital. Wuhan is 1,055 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Wuhan
From Wuhan you face towards the west, at an angle of 281.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,380 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Wuhan 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 Wuhan
Ramadan in Wuhan: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:05 PM, roughly 12 h 17 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 49 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Wuhan on the map
The coordinates of Wuhan are 30.5833° N and 114.2667° E. The nearest cities on our site are Pánlóngchéng Jīngjì Kāifāqū (12 km), Caidian (22 km), and Huangpi (35 km). Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Hubei.
- Name
- Wuhan
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Hubei, China
- Population
- 13,739,000
- Coordinates
- 30.58333, 114.26667
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,380 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wuhan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Wuhan comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:19 PM instead of 4:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Wuhan and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Wuhan
Prayer times in Wuhan: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Wuhan?
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.
What time is Fajr in Wuhan?
Fajr in Wuhan changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Wuhan 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.
When is Maghrib in Wuhan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 7:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Wuhan?
The Qibla in Wuhan is 281.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,380 km away.