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Prayer times in Kaitong
Muslims living in Kaitong can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kaitong is a city in China, in Jilin, with about 62,537 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Kaitong today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kaitong prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kaitong
Prayer times in Kaitong change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 1:30 AM and Maghrib at 7:37 PM, giving a day of 15 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:35 AM and Maghrib to 4:09 PM, and the day is just 8 h 48 min. That is a difference of 6 h 48 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 | 4:14 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:30 AM | 4:02 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:58 PM | 7:37 PM | 9:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:56 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:35 AM | 7:22 AM | 11:45 AM | 1:52 PM | 4:09 PM | 5:50 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Kaitong is called about 27 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kaitong is 773 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kaitong
In Kaitong you face towards the west, at an angle of 281.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,831 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kaitong and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Kaitong
For those fasting in Kaitong, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:05 PM and imsak at 5:10 AM on the first day, 11 h 45 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:45 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Kaitong on the map
The coordinates of Kaitong are 44.8091° N and 123.0811° E. The nearest cities on our site are Taonan (63 km), Baicheng (92 km), and Changling (93 km). Taonan, the nearest administrative centre, is 63 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Jilin.
- Name
- Kaitong
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jilin, China
- Population
- 62,537
- Coordinates
- 44.80913, 123.08108
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,831 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kaitong
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kaitong comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:12 PM instead of 3:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:55 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Kaitong, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Kaitong
Prayer times in Kaitong: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Kaitong?
The Qibla in Kaitong is 281.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,831 km away.
What time is Fajr in Kaitong?
Fajr in Kaitong depends on the season: about 1:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:35 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Kaitong?
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 Kaitong?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:09 PM on 21 December and 7:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Kaitong differ from Beijing?
Yes. Kaitong is 773 km from Beijing, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Kaitong comes roughly 27 minutes earlier than in Beijing.