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Prayer times in Xiaogan

This page shows today’s salah times in Xiaogan, Hubei, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.

Adhan times in Xiaogan today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Xiaogan

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Xiaogan change through the year

Prayer times in Xiaogan change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:43 AM and Maghrib at 7:31 PM, for a day of 14 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:51 AM and Maghrib to 5:26 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 09 min. The difference 4 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Xiaogan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:09 AM6:29 AM12:32 PM3:59 PM6:35 PM7:51 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:43 AM5:21 AM12:26 PM4:04 PM7:31 PM9:03 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:52 AM6:13 AM12:17 PM3:44 PM6:20 PM7:36 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:51 AM7:18 AM12:22 PM3:08 PM5:26 PM6:48 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xiaogan comes about 10 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 16 minutes earlier than in the capital. Xiaogan is 1,023 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Xiaogan

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Qibla direction for Xiaogan: 281.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,340 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Xiaogan is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Xiaogan during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Xiaogan is at about 5:40 AM and iftar at 6:06 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:28 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Xiaogan on the map

The coordinates of Xiaogan are 30.9269° N and 113.9222° E. The closest places on our site are Yunmeng Chengguanzhen (21 km), Hanchuan (34 km), and Chengzhong (35 km). Yunmeng Chengguanzhen, the nearest administrative centre, is 21 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Hubei.

Name
Xiaogan
Type
City
Part of
Hubei, China
Population
908,266
Coordinates
30.92689, 113.92221
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
281.5° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,340 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xiaogan

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Xiaogan comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:21 PM instead of 4:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are passing through Xiaogan, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near Xiaogan

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Xiaogan

What time is Fajr in Xiaogan?

Fajr in Xiaogan changes with the seasons: about 3:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:51 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Xiaogan differ from Beijing?

Yes. Xiaogan is 1,023 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Xiaogan is called roughly 10 minutes later than in Beijing.

How long is the fast in Xiaogan during Ramadan?

About 12 h 16 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 Xiaogan?

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 is the Qibla direction in Xiaogan?

The Qibla in Xiaogan is 281.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,340 km away.

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