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Prayer times in Tashan
Looking for the prayer times in Tashan? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Tashan, Jiangsu. Every figure is computed for 34.3361° N, 117.5667° E, so the times reflect Tashan itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Tashan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tashan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tashan
Prayer times in Tashan change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:12 AM and Maghrib at 7:25 PM, for a day of 14 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:42 AM and Maghrib to 5:03 PM, and the day is just 9 h 52 min. The difference 4 h 35 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:12 AM | 4:58 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:57 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:42 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:08 PM | 2:45 PM | 5:03 PM | 6:28 PM |
Tashan is located 628 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Tashan comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tashan.
Finding the Qibla from Tashan
From Tashan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 281.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,598 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tashan 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.
Fasting hours in Tashan during Ramadan
For those fasting in Tashan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:46 PM and imsak at 5:27 AM on the first day, 12 h 09 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:12 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 Tashan is located
Tashan is located at 34.3361° N, 117.5667° E, in Jiangsu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Daxu, 6 km away. Nearby places include Daxu (6 km), Zizhuang (8 km), and Xuzhuang (11 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tashan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 59,162
- Coordinates
- 34.33611, 117.56667
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,598 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tashan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tashan takes place 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: 3:57 PM for the majority, 5:13 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 Tashan (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Tashan
Prayer times in Tashan: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Tashan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Tashan is 628 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tashan is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Tashan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:03 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Tashan?
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 Tashan 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.
When is Fajr in Tashan?
Fajr in Tashan changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:42 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.