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Prayer times in Wuduan
This page shows today’s salah times in Wuduan, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Adhan times in Wuduan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Wuduan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Wuduan
Prayer times in Wuduan vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:13 AM and Maghrib at 7:28 PM, for a day of 14 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:44 AM and Maghrib to 5:05 PM, and the day is just 9 h 50 min. That is a difference of 4 h 38 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 | 4:52 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:13 AM | 4:59 AM | 12:13 PM | 4:00 PM | 7:28 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:09 PM | 2:47 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:30 PM |
Wuduan lies 596 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Wuduan is called about 3 minutes earlier than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Wuduan.
Qibla in Wuduan and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Wuduan is at 281.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,550 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 281.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Wuduan
Fasting in Wuduan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:47 PM and imsak at 5:29 AM on the first day, 12 h 08 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:14 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.
Wuduan on the map
Wuduan is located at 34.5744° N, 117.0953° E, in Jiangsu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Jing'an, 18 km away. Nearby places include Weimiao (3 km), Mapo (7 km), and Zhangzhuang (10 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wuduan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 41,803
- Coordinates
- 34.57444, 117.09528
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,550 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wuduan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wuduan comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:16 PM instead of 4:00 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:19 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Wuduan (UTC+8), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Wuduan: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Wuduan?
Fajr in Wuduan depends on the season: about 3:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Wuduan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:05 PM on 21 December and 7:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Wuduan?
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 Wuduan?
The Qibla in Wuduan is 281.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,550 km away.
How long is the fast in Wuduan 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.
