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Prayer times in Yanzibu
This page shows today’s prayer times in Yanzibu, Jiangsu, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Today’s prayer times in Yanzibu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yanzibu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Yanzibu change through the year
Prayer times in Yanzibu change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:11 AM and Maghrib at 7:25 PM, for a day of 14 h 28 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:41 AM and Maghrib to 5:02 PM, and the day is just 9 h 51 min. The difference 4 h 37 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 | 4:50 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 4:57 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:57 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:44 PM | 5:02 PM | 6:27 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Yanzibu comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 21 minutes earlier than in the capital. Yanzibu is 612 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Yanzibu and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Yanzibu is at 281.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,606 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 281.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Yanzibu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yanzibu is around 5:27 AM and iftar at 5:45 PM, for a fast of 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:55 AM and iftar to 6:11 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Yanzibu on the map
Yanzibu lies at 34.5056° N, 117.7022° E, in Jiangsu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Jiawang, 25 km away. Nearby places include Chefushan (6 km), Biantang (11 km), and Xinglou (13 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yanzibu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangsu, China
- Population
- 25,714
- Coordinates
- 34.50561, 117.70222
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,606 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yanzibu
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Yanzibu comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:13 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:17 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, 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 Yanzibu (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Yanzibu
- Chefushan6 km · south-east
- Biantang11 km · south-west
- Xinglou13 km · north-east
- Suyangshan13 km · south
- Daizhuang14 km · east
- Chahe17 km · east
- Tashan23 km · south-west
- Jiawang Zhen23 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yanzibu
When is Fajr in Yanzibu?
Fajr in Yanzibu changes with the seasons: about 3:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Yanzibu?
The Qibla in Yanzibu is 281.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,606 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Yanzibu?
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 Yanzibu 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.
Do prayer times in Yanzibu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Yanzibu is 612 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Yanzibu is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Beijing.