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Prayer times in Ji’an
Looking for the prayer times in Ji’an? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ji’an, Jilin. Every figure is computed for 41.1282° N, 126.1946° E, so the times reflect Ji’an itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Ji’an today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ji’an
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ji’an
Prayer times in Ji’an vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 1:54 AM and Maghrib at 7:11 PM, for a day of 15 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:17 AM and Maghrib to 4:09 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 13 min. That is a difference of 5 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:08 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:54 AM | 4:03 AM | 11:37 AM | 3:38 PM | 7:11 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:50 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:33 AM | 1:52 PM | 4:09 PM | 5:43 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Ji’an is called roughly 39 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 35 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ji’an is 839 km away from the capital, towards the east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Ji’an
In Ji’an you pray towards the west, at an angle of 284.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,169 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ji’an 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 Ji’an during Ramadan
Fasting in Ji’an, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:00 PM and imsak at 4:56 AM on the first day, 11 h 54 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:34 PM for a fast of 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Ji’an on the map
Ji’an is located at 41.1282° N, 126.1946° E, in Jilin, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Tonghua, 69 km away. Nearby places include Tonghua (69 km), Huanren (71 km), and Erdaojiang (73 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ji’an
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jilin, China
- Population
- 67,673
- Coordinates
- 41.12818, 126.19455
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,169 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ji’an
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Ji’an comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:52 PM instead of 3:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:43 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Prayer times in Ji’an: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ji’an differ from Beijing?
Yes. Ji’an is 839 km from Beijing, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Ji’an comes roughly 39 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Ji’an?
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 Ji’an?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:09 PM on 21 December and 7:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Ji’an?
The Qibla in Ji’an is 284.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,169 km away.
How long is the fast in Ji’an during Ramadan?
About 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.