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Prayer times in Xiaolingwei
This page shows today’s prayer times in Xiaolingwei, 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.
Prayer times in Xiaolingwei today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Xiaolingwei
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Xiaolingwei
Prayer times in Xiaolingwei change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:18 AM and Maghrib at 7:14 PM, giving a day of 14 h 15 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:33 AM and Maghrib to 5:04 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 03 min. That is a difference of 4 h 12 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 | 4:48 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:18 AM | 4:59 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:47 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:33 AM | 7:01 AM | 12:02 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:27 PM |
Xiaolingwei lies 903 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Xiaolingwei comes roughly 10 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 should not be used in Xiaolingwei.
Qibla in Xiaolingwei and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Xiaolingwei: 283.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,771 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Xiaolingwei is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Xiaolingwei
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Xiaolingwei is around 5:21 AM and iftar at 5:44 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 14 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:52 AM and iftar to 6:08 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Xiaolingwei is located
Xiaolingwei lies at 32.0324° N, 118.8540° E, in Jiangsu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Nanjing, 8 km away. Close by you will find Nanjing (8 km), Zhenzhou (41 km), and Ma’anshan (50 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Xiaolingwei
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 66,031
- Coordinates
- 32.03244, 118.85400
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,771 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xiaolingwei
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xiaolingwei takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:12 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 5:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Xiaolingwei 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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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Xiaolingwei
Which calculation method is used for Xiaolingwei?
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 Xiaolingwei?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Xiaolingwei differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xiaolingwei is 903 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Xiaolingwei is called roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Xiaolingwei?
The Qibla in Xiaolingwei is 283.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,771 km away.
What time is Fajr in Xiaolingwei?
Fajr in Xiaolingwei depends on the season: about 3:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:33 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
