City · Inner Mongolia
Prayer times in Xilinhot
Muslims living in Xilinhot can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Xilinhot is a city in China, in Inner Mongolia, with about 349,953 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Xilinhot today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Xilinhot prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Xilinhot by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Xilinhot move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:08 AM on 21 June and 6:02 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 54 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:40 PM and 8:02 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 29 min in the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 54 min in 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 | 4:43 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:08 AM | 4:33 AM | 12:17 PM | 4:25 PM | 8:02 PM | 10:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:02 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:13 PM | 2:23 PM | 4:40 PM | 6:19 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xilinhot is called roughly 1 minute later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 16 minutes later than in the capital. Xilinhot is 449 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Xilinhot
Qibla from Xilinhot: 276.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,296 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Xilinhot is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Xilinhot
Ramadan in Xilinhot: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:38 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:35 PM, roughly 11 h 47 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 82 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Xilinhot on the map
Xilinhot is located at 43.9389° N, 116.0702° E, in Inner Mongolia, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Linxi, 165 km away. Close by you will find Xilin Hot (4 km), Linxi (165 km), and Wūdān (263 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Xilinhot
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Inner Mongolia, China
- Population
- 349,953
- Coordinates
- 43.93889, 116.07021
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 276.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,296 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xilinhot
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Xilinhot comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:38 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:23 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Xilinhot 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 Xilinhot
- Xilin Hot4 km · north-west
- Linxi165 km · east
- Wūdān263 km · south-east
- Chifeng299 km · south-east
- Mujiayingzi299 km · south-east
- Erenhot330 km · west
- Pingzhuang336 km · south-east
- Zhangjiakou364 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Xilinhot
When is Maghrib in Xilinhot?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:40 PM on 21 December and 8:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Xilinhot differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xilinhot is 449 km from Beijing, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Xilinhot is called about 1 minute later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Xilinhot?
The Qibla in Xilinhot is 276.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,296 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Xilinhot?
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 Xilinhot?
Fajr in Xilinhot changes with the seasons: about 2:08 AM on 21 June and about 6:02 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.