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Prayer times in Lianyuan
This page shows today’s salah times in Lianyuan, Hunan, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 commonly used in China.
Adhan times in Lianyuan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Lianyuan prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Lianyuan
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Lianyuan on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:05 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 54 min, against only 10 h 23 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:02 PM and 8:59 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:26 PM and 12:41 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lianyuan and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:56 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:02 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Lianyuan is called about 19 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes earlier than in the capital. Lianyuan is 1,427 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Lianyuan
In Lianyuan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 282.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,199 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Lianyuan 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 Lianyuan during Ramadan
Ramadan in Lianyuan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:19 PM, roughly 12 h 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 43 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Lianyuan on the map
Lianyuan is located at 27.6883° N, 111.6642° E, in Hunan, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Loudi, 33 km away. Close by you will find Lengshuijiang (23 km), Loudi (33 km), and Shangmei (37 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lianyuan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hunan, China
- Population
- 66,501
- Coordinates
- 27.68833, 111.66417
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,199 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lianyuan
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lianyuan comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:24 PM instead of 4:04 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:41 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Lianyuan, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Lianyuan
- Lengshuijiang23 km · west
- Loudi33 km · east
- Shangmei37 km · west
- Gantang41 km · south-east
- Santangpu45 km · south-east
- Qingshuping49 km · south-east
- Shaoyang54 km · south
- Yongfeng56 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lianyuan
What is the Qibla direction in Lianyuan?
The Qibla in Lianyuan is 282.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,199 km away.
Do prayer times in Lianyuan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Lianyuan is 1,427 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Lianyuan is called about 19 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Lianyuan?
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.
How long is the fast in Lianyuan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Lianyuan?
Fajr in Lianyuan depends on the season: about 4:05 AM on 21 June and about 5:56 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.