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Prayer times in Xiaoshi
Looking for the prayer times in Xiaoshi? 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 Xiaoshi, Liaoning Province. Every figure is computed for 41.2971° N, 124.1209° E, so the times reflect Xiaoshi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Xiaoshi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Xiaoshi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Xiaoshi by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Xiaoshi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:01 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:17 PM and 7:20 PM. Daylight peaks at 15 h 10 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 12 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:01 AM | 4:10 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:47 PM | 7:20 PM | 9:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:58 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:41 AM | 1:59 PM | 4:17 PM | 5:51 PM |
Xiaoshi is located 670 km east of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Xiaoshi is called about 31 minutes earlier than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Xiaoshi.
Qibla direction in Xiaoshi
The Qibla in Xiaoshi is at 283.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,996 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 283.0°.
Fasting hours in Xiaoshi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Xiaoshi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:04 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:08 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Xiaoshi on the map
The coordinates of Xiaoshi are 41.2971° N and 124.1209° E. The nearest cities on our site are Benxi (30 km), Gongchangling (60 km), and Fushun (67 km). Fushun, the nearest administrative centre, is 67 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Liaoning Province.
- Name
- Xiaoshi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Liaoning Province, China
- Population
- 68,994
- Coordinates
- 41.29711, 124.12092
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 283.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,996 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xiaoshi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Xiaoshi comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:01 PM instead of 3:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:51 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Xiaoshi (UTC+8), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Xiaoshi
When is Fajr in Xiaoshi?
Fajr in Xiaoshi depends on the season: about 2:01 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Xiaoshi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:17 PM on 21 December and 7:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Xiaoshi 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 Xiaoshi?
The Qibla in Xiaoshi is 283.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,996 km away.
Do prayer times in Xiaoshi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xiaoshi is 670 km from Beijing, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Xiaoshi is called about 31 minutes earlier than in Beijing.