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Prayer times in Taoyuan
Muslims living in Taoyuan can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Taoyuan is a city in China, in Jiangsu, with about 52,861 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Taoyuan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Taoyuan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Taoyuan by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Taoyuan on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:14 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 25 min, compared with only 9 h 54 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:28 PM and 9:00 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:01 PM and 12:17 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Taoyuan and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:14 AM | 4:58 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 | 7:10 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:28 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Taoyuan is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 23 minutes earlier than in the capital. Taoyuan is 684 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Taoyuan and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Taoyuan is at 282.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,628 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 282.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Taoyuan
Ramadan in Taoyuan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:26 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:46 PM, roughly 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Taoyuan is located
The coordinates of Taoyuan are 33.8528° N and 117.7703° E. The closest places on our site are Liji (10 km), Lanshan (10 km), and Guanshan (11 km). Suicheng, the nearest administrative centre, is 16 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Jiangsu.
- Name
- Taoyuan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 52,861
- Coordinates
- 33.85278, 117.77028
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,628 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Taoyuan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Taoyuan is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:17 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.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Taoyuan in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Prayer times in Taoyuan: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Taoyuan?
The Qibla in Taoyuan is 282.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,628 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Taoyuan?
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.
How long is the fast in Taoyuan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Taoyuan?
Fajr in Taoyuan depends on the season: 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.
When is Maghrib in Taoyuan?
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.
