City · Inner Mongolia
Prayer times in Bayan Nur
This page shows today’s salah times in Bayan Nur, Inner Mongolia, calculated 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Adhan times in Bayan Nur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Bayan Nur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Bayan Nur by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Bayan Nur move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:13 AM on 21 June and 6:32 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:26 PM and 8:25 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 06 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 15 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:13 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:52 PM | 8:25 PM | 10:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:32 AM | 8:11 AM | 12:48 PM | 3:08 PM | 5:26 PM | 6:59 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Bayan Nur comes about 36 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 39 minutes later than in the capital. Bayan Nur is 769 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Bayan Nur and distance to Makkah
In Bayan Nur you pray towards the west, at an angle of 273.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,616 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bayan Nur and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Bayan Nur
Ramadan in Bayan Nur: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:16 PM, about 11 h 55 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 73 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Bayan Nur is located
Bayan Nur lies at 40.7414° N, 107.3860° E, in Inner Mongolia, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Wuhai, 127 km away. Nearby places include Wuhai (127 km), Wuda (150 km), and Huinong (176 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bayan Nur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Inner Mongolia, China
- Population
- 1,760,000
- Coordinates
- 40.74143, 107.38599
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 273.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,616 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Bayan Nur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bayan Nur takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:58 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:52 PM for the majority, 6:07 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Bayan Nur (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Bayan Nur
- Wuhai127 km · south-west
- Wuda150 km · south-west
- Huinong176 km · south
- Shitanjing190 km · south-west
- Dawukou207 km · south-west
- Baotou207 km · east
- Shizuishan213 km · south-west
- Ordos239 km · south-east
Prayer times in Bayan Nur: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Bayan Nur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:26 PM on 21 December and 8:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Bayan Nur?
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.
When is Fajr in Bayan Nur?
Fajr in Bayan Nur depends on the season: about 3:13 AM on 21 June and about 6:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Bayan Nur differ from Beijing?
Yes. Bayan Nur is 769 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Bayan Nur is called about 36 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Bayan Nur?
The Qibla in Bayan Nur is 273.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,616 km away.
