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Prayer times in Dongsheng
This page shows today’s salah times in Dongsheng, Inner Mongolia, calculated 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 Dongsheng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Dongsheng prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Dongsheng
It is useful to know how prayer times in Dongsheng move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:09 AM on 21 June and 6:20 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 11 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:18 PM and 8:12 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 21 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:40 PM | 8:12 PM | 10:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:37 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:57 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:18 PM | 6:50 PM |
Dongsheng lies 548 km west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Dongsheng comes roughly 26 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Dongsheng.
Qibla direction in Dongsheng
The Qibla in Dongsheng is at 275.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,842 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 275.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Dongsheng
For those fasting in Dongsheng, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:07 PM and imsak at 6:00 AM on the first day, 11 h 57 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:40 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Where Dongsheng is located
Dongsheng lies at 39.8161° N, 109.9776° E, in Inner Mongolia, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Salaqi, 93 km away. Close by you will find Ordos (29 km), Salaqi (93 km), and Baotou (94 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dongsheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Inner Mongolia, China
- Population
- 574,242
- Coordinates
- 39.81609, 109.97763
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,842 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dongsheng
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dongsheng comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:54 PM instead of 4:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:48 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Dongsheng and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Dongsheng: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Dongsheng differ from Beijing?
Yes. Dongsheng is 548 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Dongsheng comes roughly 26 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Dongsheng?
Fajr in Dongsheng changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Dongsheng?
The Qibla in Dongsheng is 275.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,842 km away.
When is Maghrib in Dongsheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:18 PM on 21 December and 8:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Dongsheng?
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.