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Prayer times in Gaoliu
Looking for the adhan times in Gaoliu? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Gaoliu, Jiangsu. Every figure is computed for 34.3167° N, 118.5167° E, which means the times match Gaoliu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Gaoliu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Gaoliu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Gaoliu change through the year
Prayer times in Gaoliu vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:09 AM and Maghrib at 7:21 PM, for a day of 14 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 5:00 PM, and the day is just 9 h 52 min. That is a difference of 4 h 35 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 4:54 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:54 PM | 7:21 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:42 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:24 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Gaoliu is called roughly 8 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 25 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gaoliu is 649 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Gaoliu and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Gaoliu is at 282.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,684 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 282.3°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gaoliu
Fasting in Gaoliu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:42 PM and imsak at 5:23 AM on the first day, 12 h 09 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:08 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Where Gaoliu is located
The coordinates of Gaoliu are 34.3167° N and 118.5167° E. The closest places on our site are Shuangtang (7 km), Ahu (10 km), and Shiji (13 km). Shuangtang, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Jiangsu.
- Name
- Gaoliu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 48,485
- Coordinates
- 34.31667, 118.51667
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,684 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Gaoliu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Gaoliu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:54 PM for the majority, 5:09 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Gaoliu and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Gaoliu
- Shuangtang7 km · north-west
- Ahu10 km · north-east
- Shiji13 km · south
- Xinyi17 km · north-west
- Malingshan19 km · south-west
- Shaodian22 km · south
- Xindian26 km · south-west
- Wayao27 km · west
Prayer times in Gaoliu: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Gaoliu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Gaoliu is 649 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Gaoliu comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Gaoliu during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Gaoliu?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Gaoliu?
The Qibla in Gaoliu is 282.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,684 km away.
When is Maghrib in Gaoliu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 7:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.