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Prayer times in Dalai
This page shows today’s prayer times in Dalai, Jilin, calculated 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Adhan times in Dalai today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Dalai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dalai change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Dalai on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 1:24 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 41 min, compared with only 8 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:44 PM and 9:56 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:35 AM and 11:50 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dalai and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:08 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:24 AM | 3:54 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:55 PM | 7:35 PM | 9:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:50 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:31 AM | 7:19 AM | 11:41 AM | 1:44 PM | 4:02 PM | 5:44 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Dalai is called roughly 32 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes earlier than in the capital. Dalai is 896 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Dalai and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Dalai: 281.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,910 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Dalai remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Dalai during Ramadan
Ramadan in Dalai: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:59 PM, roughly 11 h 43 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 87 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Dalai on the map
Dalai lies at 45.5000° N, 124.3000° E, in Jilin, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Songyuan, 58 km away. Nearby places include Fuyu (54 km), Songyuan (58 km), and Zhaoyuan (61 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dalai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jilin, China
- Population
- 93,297
- Coordinates
- 45.50000, 124.30000
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,910 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dalai
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dalai comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:09 PM instead of 3:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:50 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Dalai, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Dalai
Prayer times in Dalai: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Dalai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:02 PM on 21 December and 7:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Dalai differ from Beijing?
Yes. Dalai is 896 km from Beijing, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Dalai comes about 32 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Dalai?
Fajr in Dalai changes with the seasons: about 1:24 AM on 21 June and about 5:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Dalai?
The Qibla in Dalai is 281.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,910 km away.
How long is the fast in Dalai during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 43 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.