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Prayer times in Xinshi
Looking for the adhan times in Xinshi? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Xinshi, Hubei. Every figure is computed for 31.0470° N, 113.1410° E, so the times reflect Xinshi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Xinshi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Xinshi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Xinshi change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Xinshi on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:46 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 10 min, against only 10 h 08 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:51 PM and 9:06 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:20 PM and 12:35 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Xinshi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:02 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:29 PM | 4:07 PM | 7:34 PM | 9:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:55 AM | 7:21 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:11 PM | 5:29 PM | 6:51 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xinshi comes roughly 13 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes earlier than in the capital. Xinshi is 1,028 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Xinshi and distance to Makkah
From Xinshi you face towards the west, at an angle of 281.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,265 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Xinshi 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 Xinshi
Ramadan in Xinshi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:09 PM, roughly 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Xinshi is located
Xinshi is located at 31.0470° N, 113.1410° E, in Hubei, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Chengzhong, 41 km away. Nearby places include Chengzhong (41 km), Jingling (44 km), and Zhongxiang (55 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Xinshi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hubei, China
- Population
- 98,422
- Coordinates
- 31.04704, 113.14098
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,265 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xinshi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Xinshi comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:24 PM instead of 4:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:35 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Xinshi
- Chengzhong41 km · east
- Jingling44 km · south
- Zhongxiang55 km · west
- Anlu56 km · north-east
- Yunmeng Chengguanzhen60 km · east
- Duobao60 km · south-west
- Qianjiang74 km · south
- Hanchuan74 km · south-east
Prayer times in Xinshi: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Xinshi?
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 Xinshi?
The Qibla in Xinshi is 281.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,265 km away.
When is Maghrib in Xinshi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:29 PM on 21 December and 7:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Xinshi?
Fajr in Xinshi changes with the seasons: about 3:46 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 Xinshi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xinshi is 1,028 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Xinshi comes about 13 minutes later than in Beijing.