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Prayer times in Jianchang
This page shows today’s salah times in Jianchang, Jiangxi, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Adhan times in Jianchang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jianchang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Jianchang by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Jianchang move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:46 AM on 21 June and 5:36 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 50 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:23 PM and 7:12 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 53 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 24 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:46 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:44 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:04 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:42 PM |
Jianchang lies 1,373 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Jianchang is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Jianchang.
Qibla in Jianchang and distance to Makkah
From Jianchang you pray towards the west, at an angle of 284.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,680 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jianchang and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Jianchang during Ramadan
Ramadan in Jianchang: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:59 PM, about 12 h 23 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 43 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Jianchang
The coordinates of Jianchang are 27.5583° N and 116.6398° E. The nearest cities on our site are Qincheng (40 km), Xiugu (41 km), and Fenggang (42 km). Qincheng, the nearest administrative centre, is 40 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Jiangxi.
- Name
- Jianchang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangxi, China
- Population
- 109,108
- Coordinates
- 27.55831, 116.63978
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,680 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Jianchang
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jianchang is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 79 minutes around 21 June: 3:44 PM for the majority, 5:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Jianchang in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Jianchang
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jianchang
Which calculation method is used for Jianchang?
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 Jianchang during Ramadan?
About 12 h 23 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Jianchang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Jianchang differ from Beijing?
Yes. Jianchang is 1,373 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Jianchang is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Jianchang?
Fajr in Jianchang changes with the seasons: about 3:46 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.