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Prayer times in Dazhong
This page shows today’s salah times in Dazhong, Jiangsu, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Adhan times in Dazhong today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Dazhong
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dazhong change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Dazhong on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:07 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 21 min, compared with only 9 h 57 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:18 PM and 8:46 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:51 AM and 12:06 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dazhong and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:40 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:07 AM | 4:49 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:43 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:37 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:18 PM |
Dazhong is located 829 km south-east of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Dazhong comes about 16 minutes earlier than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Dazhong.
Qibla direction in Dazhong
The Qibla in Dazhong is at 283.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,887 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 283.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dazhong
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Dazhong is at about 5:15 AM and iftar at 5:36 PM, for a fast of 12 h 11 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:45 AM and iftar to 6:01 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Dazhong is located
The coordinates of Dazhong are 33.1997° N and 120.4578° E. The closest places on our site are Yancheng (33 km), Dongtai (41 km), and Qinnan (51 km). Yancheng, the nearest administrative centre, is 33 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Jiangsu.
- Name
- Dazhong
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 84,323
- Coordinates
- 33.19973, 120.45780
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,887 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dazhong
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Dazhong comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:59 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:06 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Dazhong, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Dazhong
Prayer times in Dazhong: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Dazhong during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Dazhong differ from Beijing?
Yes. Dazhong is 829 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Dazhong is called about 16 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Dazhong?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:55 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Dazhong?
Fajr in Dazhong changes with the seasons: about 3:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Dazhong?
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.