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Prayer times in Liji
This page shows today’s prayer times in Liji, Jiangsu, worked out 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Namaz times in Liji today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Liji
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Liji
Prayer times in Liji change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:14 AM and Maghrib at 7:23 PM, giving a day of 14 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 5:04 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 55 min. The difference 4 h 29 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:14 AM | 4:59 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:55 PM | 7:23 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:28 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Liji is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 24 minutes earlier than in the capital. Liji is 694 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Liji and distance to Makkah
From Liji you pray towards the west, at an angle of 282.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,631 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Liji 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.
Ramadan timetable for Liji
Fasting in Liji, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:46 PM and imsak at 5:26 AM on the first day, 12 h 10 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:11 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Where Liji is located
The coordinates of Liji are 33.7667° N and 117.7833° E. The closest places on our site are Guanshan (8 km), Taoyuan (10 km), and Lanshan (20 km). Suicheng, the nearest administrative centre, is 20 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Jiangsu.
- Name
- Liji
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 39,691
- Coordinates
- 33.76667, 117.78333
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,631 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Liji
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Liji takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Liji (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Liji
Prayer times in Liji: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Liji differ from Beijing?
Yes. Liji is 694 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Liji is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Liji?
Fajr in Liji changes with the seasons: about 3:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Liji?
The Qibla in Liji is 282.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,631 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Liji?
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 Maghrib in Liji?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 December and 7:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
