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Prayer times in Huaihua

Residents of and visitors to Huaihua can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Huaihua is a city in China, in Hunan, with about 552,622 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.

Adhan times in Huaihua today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each 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 take daylight saving time into account 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.

Huaihua prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Huaihua by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Huaihua move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:12 AM on 21 June and 6:02 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 50 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:50 PM and 7:38 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 53 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 24 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Huaihua (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:27 AM6:45 AM12:48 PM4:14 PM6:51 PM8:04 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:12 AM5:45 AM12:42 PM4:11 PM7:38 PM9:05 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:11 AM6:29 AM12:33 PM3:59 PM6:36 PM7:49 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:02 AM7:26 AM12:38 PM3:31 PM5:50 PM7:09 PM

Huaihua lies 1,493 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Huaihua comes roughly 26 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Huaihua.

Qibla in Huaihua and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Huaihua: 281.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,042 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Huaihua is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Huaihua

For those fasting in Huaihua, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:26 PM and imsak at 5:53 AM on the first day, 12 h 23 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:45 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.

Huaihua on the map

The coordinates of Huaihua are 27.5634° N and 110.0040° E. The closest places on our site are Anjiang (29 km), Hongjiang (50 km), and Fenghuang (57 km). Tongren, the nearest administrative centre, is 82 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Hunan.

Name
Huaihua
Type
City
Part of
Hunan, China
Population
552,622
Coordinates
27.56337, 110.00404
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
281.5° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,042 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Huaihua

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Huaihua is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:48 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 79 minutes around 21 June: 4:11 PM for the majority, 5:30 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Huaihua, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Huaihua

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Huaihua

Which calculation method is used for Huaihua?

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 Huaihua?

The Qibla in Huaihua is 281.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,042 km away.

How long is the fast in Huaihua during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Huaihua differ from Beijing?

Yes. Huaihua is 1,493 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Huaihua comes about 26 minutes later than in Beijing.

When is Maghrib in Huaihua?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:50 PM on 21 December and 7:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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