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Prayer times in Jishu

Looking for the prayer times in Jishu? 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 Jishu, Jilin. Every figure is computed for 44.3167° N, 126.8000° E, so the times reflect Jishu itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Jishu

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Jishu. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+8). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Jishu

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Jishu by season

Prayer times in Jishu change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 1:21 AM and Maghrib at 7:20 PM, for a day of 15 h 32 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:20 AM and Maghrib to 3:56 PM, and the day is just 8 h 51 min. The difference 6 h 41 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Jishu (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:00 AM5:37 AM11:40 AM3:03 PM5:44 PM7:16 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice1:21 AM3:49 AM11:34 AM3:42 PM7:20 PM9:36 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox3:42 AM5:20 AM11:25 AM2:49 PM5:30 PM7:02 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:20 AM7:05 AM11:31 AM1:39 PM3:56 PM5:36 PM

Jishu is located 987 km north-east of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Jishu is called about 42 minutes earlier than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Jishu.

Qibla direction in Jishu

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In Jishu you face towards the west, at an angle of 283.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,131 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jishu 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 Jishu during Ramadan

Ramadan in Jishu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:51 PM, about 11 h 46 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 83 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Jishu

Jishu is located at 44.3167° N, 126.8000° E, in Jilin, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Shulan, 16 km away. Nearby places include Shulan (16 km), Fate (30 km), and Jilin City (56 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Jishu
Type
City
Part of
Jilin, China
Population
103,988
Coordinates
44.31667, 126.80000
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
283.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,131 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Jishu

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Jishu comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:56 PM instead of 3:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:40 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Jishu, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Jishu

How long is the fast in Jishu during Ramadan?

About 11 h 46 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Jishu differ from Beijing?

Yes. Jishu is 987 km from Beijing, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Jishu is called about 42 minutes earlier than in Beijing.

What is the Qibla direction in Jishu?

The Qibla in Jishu is 283.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,131 km away.

What time is Fajr in Jishu?

Fajr in Jishu changes with the seasons: about 1:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Jishu?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:56 PM on 21 December and 7:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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