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Prayer times in Xiugu
Looking for the prayer times in Xiugu? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Xiugu, Jiangxi. Every figure is computed for 27.9113° N, 116.7764° E, which means the times match Xiugu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Xiugu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Xiugu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Xiugu
Prayer times in Xiugu change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:44 AM and Maghrib at 7:12 PM, giving a day of 13 h 55 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:36 AM and Maghrib to 5:22 PM, and the day is just 10 h 22 min. That is a difference of 3 h 32 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 6:59 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:03 PM | 5:22 PM | 6:41 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xiugu is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 34 minutes earlier than in the capital. Xiugu is 1,334 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Xiugu
The Qibla in Xiugu is at 283.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,684 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 283.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Xiugu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Xiugu is around 5:26 AM and iftar at 5:58 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 22 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:18 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Xiugu is located
Xiugu lies at 27.9113° N, 116.7764° E, in Jiangxi, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Dengbu, 33 km away. Close by you will find Dengbu (33 km), Jinfeng (40 km), and Jianchang (41 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Xiugu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jiangxi, China
- Population
- 81,153
- Coordinates
- 27.91132, 116.77637
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,684 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xiugu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Xiugu comes about 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:45 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:21 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Xiugu and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Xiugu: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Xiugu 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.
Do prayer times in Xiugu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xiugu is 1,334 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Xiugu is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Xiugu?
Fajr in Xiugu changes with the seasons: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Xiugu?
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 Xiugu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.