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Prayer times in Tiefu
Residents of and visitors to Tiefu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Tiefu is a city in China, in Jiangsu, with about 87,689 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Tiefu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Tiefu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tiefu change through the year
Prayer times in Tiefu vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:10 AM and Maghrib at 7:24 PM, giving a day of 14 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 5:01 PM, and the day is just 9 h 51 min. That is a difference of 4 h 38 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 | 4:49 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:10 AM | 4:55 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:56 PM | 7:24 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:43 PM | 5:01 PM | 6:26 PM |
Tiefu is located 615 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Tiefu comes about 7 minutes earlier than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Tiefu.
Finding the Qibla from Tiefu
From Tiefu you face towards the west, at an angle of 282.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,635 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tiefu 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tiefu
Fasting in Tiefu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:44 PM and imsak at 5:25 AM on the first day, 12 h 08 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:10 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.
Tiefu on the map
The coordinates of Tiefu are 34.5333° N and 118.0333° E. The closest places on our site are Zouzhuang (8 km), Gangshang (8 km), and Picheng (10 km). Wayao, the nearest administrative centre, is 25 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Jiangsu.
- Name
- Tiefu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 87,689
- Coordinates
- 34.53333, 118.03333
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,635 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tiefu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tiefu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:12 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Tiefu and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Tiefu
Prayer times in Tiefu: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Tiefu?
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 Tiefu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Tiefu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 7:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Tiefu?
The Qibla in Tiefu is 282.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,635 km away.
When is Fajr in Tiefu?
Fajr in Tiefu changes with the seasons: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
