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Prayer times in Xinglou
Residents of and visitors to Xinglou can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Xinglou is a city in China, in Jiangsu, with about 49,653 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Xinglou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Xinglou prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Xinglou change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Xinglou move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:10 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:02 PM and 7:25 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 28 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 50 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:49 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:10 AM | 4:56 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:57 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:11 AM | 12:06 PM | 2:44 PM | 5:02 PM | 6:27 PM |
Xinglou lies 607 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Xinglou comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Xinglou.
Qibla direction in Xinglou
The Qibla in Xinglou is at 281.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,616 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 281.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Xinglou
Fasting in Xinglou, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:45 PM and imsak at 5:26 AM on the first day, 12 h 08 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:11 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.
Xinglou on the map
The coordinates of Xinglou are 34.5667° N and 117.8278° E. The closest places on our site are Chahe (6 km), Daizhuang (6 km), and Chefushan (12 km). Pizhou, the nearest administrative centre, is 31 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Jiangsu.
- Name
- Xinglou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 49,653
- Coordinates
- 34.56667, 117.82778
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,616 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xinglou
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xinglou takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:16 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 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.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Xinglou and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Xinglou
Prayer times in Xinglou: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Xinglou?
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 Xinglou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:02 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Xinglou during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Xinglou differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xinglou is 607 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Xinglou is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Xinglou?
Fajr in Xinglou changes with the seasons: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.