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Prayer times in Xindian
This page shows today’s salah times in Xindian, Jiangsu, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 the usual reference in China.
Adhan times in Xindian today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Xindian
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Xindian change through the year
Prayer times in Xindian vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:10 AM and Maghrib at 7:21 PM, giving a day of 14 h 26 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 5:01 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 53 min. That is a difference of 4 h 33 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:10 AM | 4:55 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:54 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:43 PM | 5:01 PM | 6:25 PM |
Xindian lies 664 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Xindian comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Xindian.
Qibla direction in Xindian
The Qibla in Xindian is at 282.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,672 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 282.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Xindian
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Xindian is around 5:24 AM and iftar at 5:43 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Xindian
Xindian lies at 34.1428° N, 118.3353° E, in Jiangsu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Shaodian, 9 km away. Nearby places include Malingshan (7 km), Shaodian (9 km), and Shiji (15 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Xindian
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 44,409
- Coordinates
- 34.14281, 118.33531
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,672 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Xindian
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xindian takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:54 PM for the majority, 5:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, 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 Xindian (UTC+8), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Xindian
When is Maghrib in Xindian?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 7:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Xindian during Ramadan?
About 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Xindian?
Fajr in Xindian depends on the season: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Xindian differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xindian is 664 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Xindian comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Xindian?
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.