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Prayer times in Benxi

Looking for the adhan times in Benxi? 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 Benxi, Liaoning Province. Every figure is computed for 41.2886° N, 123.7650° E, so the times reflect Benxi itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Benxi 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 where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Benxi prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Benxi

It helps to know how prayer times in Benxi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:03 AM on 21 June and 5:27 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:19 PM and 7:21 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 10 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 12 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Benxi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:17 AM5:50 AM11:53 AM3:17 PM5:56 PM7:23 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:03 AM4:12 AM11:47 AM3:48 PM7:21 PM9:21 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:00 AM5:33 AM11:38 AM3:03 PM5:42 PM7:09 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:27 AM7:07 AM11:43 AM2:01 PM4:19 PM5:53 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Benxi is called about 29 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 25 minutes earlier than in the capital. Benxi is 641 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 in Benxi and distance to Makkah

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In Benxi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 282.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,967 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Benxi 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Benxi

Ramadan in Benxi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:09 PM, about 11 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 74 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Benxi on the map

Benxi is located at 41.2886° N, 123.7650° E, in Liaoning Province, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Xiaoshi, 30 km away. Close by you will find Xiaoshi (30 km), Gongchangling (33 km), and Liaoyang (49 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Benxi
Type
City
Part of
Liaoning Province, China
Population
865,215
Coordinates
41.28861, 123.76500
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
282.8° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,967 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Benxi

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Benxi is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:53 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:48 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Benxi and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Benxi: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Benxi?

Fajr in Benxi depends on the season: about 2:03 AM on 21 June and about 5:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Benxi during Ramadan?

Roughly 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Benxi?

The Qibla in Benxi is 282.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,967 km away.

Do prayer times in Benxi differ from Beijing?

Yes. Benxi is 641 km from Beijing, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Benxi is called about 29 minutes earlier than in Beijing.

Which calculation method is used for Benxi?

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.

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