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Prayer times in Liaoyuan

Muslims living in Liaoyuan can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Liaoyuan is a city in China, in Jilin, with about 465,249 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Liaoyuan today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Liaoyuan

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Liaoyuan by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Liaoyuan move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 1:43 AM on 21 June and 5:24 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 41 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:08 PM and 7:22 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 21 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 01 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Liaoyuan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:09 AM5:44 AM11:47 AM3:11 PM5:51 PM7:20 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice1:43 AM4:01 AM11:41 AM3:46 PM7:22 PM9:29 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox3:52 AM5:27 AM11:32 AM2:56 PM5:36 PM7:06 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:24 AM7:07 AM11:37 AM1:50 PM4:08 PM5:45 PM

Liaoyuan lies 800 km north-east of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Liaoyuan comes about 35 minutes earlier than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Liaoyuan.

Qibla in Liaoyuan and distance to Makkah

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From Liaoyuan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 283.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,037 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Liaoyuan 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.

Ramadan timetable for Liaoyuan

Fasting in Liaoyuan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:01 PM and imsak at 5:01 AM on the first day, 11 h 50 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:38 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.

Liaoyuan on the map

Liaoyuan is located at 42.8855° N, 125.1367° E, in Jilin, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Dongfeng, 40 km away. Close by you will find Xifeng (38 km), Dongfeng (40 km), and Meihekou (59 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Liaoyuan
Local name
Longshan
Type
City
Part of
Jilin, China
Population
465,249
Coordinates
42.88545, 125.13670
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
283.1° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,037 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Liaoyuan

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Liaoyuan comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:00 PM instead of 3:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:47 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are travelling to Liaoyuan, check 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 Liaoyuan

Prayer times in Liaoyuan: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Liaoyuan differ from Beijing?

Yes. Liaoyuan is 800 km from Beijing, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Liaoyuan comes about 35 minutes earlier than in Beijing.

How long is the fast in Liaoyuan during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Liaoyuan?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Liaoyuan?

The Qibla in Liaoyuan is 283.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,037 km away.

When is Maghrib in Liaoyuan?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:08 PM on 21 December and 7:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Prayer times in other cities of Jilin

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