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Prayer times in Xinyu
Muslims living in Xinyu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Xinyu is a city in China, in Jiangxi, with about 839,488 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.
Salah times in Xinyu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Xinyu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Xinyu change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Xinyu move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:52 AM on 21 June and 5:43 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 51 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:30 PM and 7:19 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 54 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 23 min around 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 | 5:07 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:52 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:52 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:43 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:11 PM | 5:30 PM | 6:48 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xinyu comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 27 minutes earlier than in the capital. Xinyu is 1,353 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Xinyu
In Xinyu you face towards the west, at an angle of 283.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,510 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Xinyu and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Xinyu during Ramadan
Ramadan in Xinyu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:34 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:06 PM, about 12 h 22 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 44 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Xinyu is located
The coordinates of Xinyu are 27.8043° N and 114.9334° E. The closest places on our site are Fenyi (26 km), Yichun (53 km), and Ji’an (77 km). Fenyi, the nearest administrative centre, is 26 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Jiangxi.
- Name
- Xinyu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangxi, China
- Population
- 839,488
- Coordinates
- 27.80429, 114.93335
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,510 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Xinyu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Xinyu comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:11 PM instead of 3:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:28 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Xinyu, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Xinyu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Xinyu
How long is the fast in Xinyu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 22 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Xinyu?
The Qibla in Xinyu is 283.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,510 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Xinyu?
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 Xinyu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:30 PM on 21 December and 7:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Xinyu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xinyu is 1,353 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Xinyu is called about 6 minutes later than in Beijing.