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Prayer times in Yanji
Looking for the prayer times in Yanji? On this page 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 Yanji, Jilin. Every figure is computed for 42.8883° N, 129.5024° E, which means the times match Yanji itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Yanji
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yanji prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Yanji by season
Prayer times in Yanji vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 1:25 AM and Maghrib at 7:04 PM, giving a day of 15 h 21 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:07 AM and Maghrib to 3:50 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 01 min. That is a difference of 6 h 20 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 | 3:52 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:33 PM | 7:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:25 AM | 3:43 AM | 11:24 AM | 3:29 PM | 7:04 PM | 9:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:34 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:15 AM | 2:39 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:20 AM | 1:33 PM | 3:50 PM | 5:27 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Yanji comes about 52 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 42 minutes earlier than in the capital. Yanji is 1,141 km from the capital, towards the east. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Yanji
The Qibla in Yanji is at 285.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,382 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 285.8°.
Ramadan timetable for Yanji
Ramadan in Yanji: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:43 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:43 PM, roughly 11 h 50 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 79 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Yanji
The coordinates of Yanji are 42.8883° N and 129.5024° E. The nearest cities on our site are Longjing (15 km), Tumen (29 km), and Wangqing (52 km). Longjing, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Jilin.
- Name
- Yanji
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Jilin, China
- Population
- 326,957
- Coordinates
- 42.88825, 129.50241
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,382 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yanji
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yanji is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:30 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:29 PM for the majority, 4:42 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Yanji in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Yanji
Prayer times in Yanji: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Yanji?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 3:50 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Yanji differ from Beijing?
Yes. Yanji is 1,141 km from Beijing, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Yanji comes roughly 52 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Yanji?
The Qibla in Yanji is 285.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,382 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Yanji?
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 Fajr in Yanji?
Fajr in Yanji changes with the seasons: about 1:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.