City · Ningxia
Prayer times in Jingui
Residents of and visitors to Jingui can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Jingui is a city in China, in Ningxia, with about 29,796 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Jingui
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jingui
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Jingui
Prayer times in Jingui change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:33 AM and Maghrib at 8:22 PM, giving a day of 14 h 51 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:32 AM and Maghrib to 5:37 PM, and the day is just 9 h 29 min. That is a difference of 5 h 23 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:33 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:51 PM | 8:22 PM | 10:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:32 AM | 8:08 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:37 PM | 7:07 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Jingui is called about 40 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 35 minutes later than in the capital. Jingui is 874 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Jingui
In Jingui you pray towards the west, at an angle of 273.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,547 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jingui 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 Jingui
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jingui is around 6:14 AM and iftar at 6:24 PM, for a fast of 12 h. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:38 AM and iftar to 6:55 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Jingui
Jingui lies at 38.5000° N, 106.4167° E, in Ningxia, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Xigang, 8 km away. Close by you will find Xigang (8 km), Yinchuan (13 km), and Ligang (16 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jingui
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ningxia, China
- Population
- 29,796
- Coordinates
- 38.50000, 106.41667
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 273.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,547 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jingui
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jingui is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:51 PM for the majority, 6:06 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Jingui, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Jingui
Prayer times in Jingui: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Jingui during Ramadan?
About 12 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Jingui?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 December and 8:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Jingui?
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.
Do prayer times in Jingui differ from Beijing?
Yes. Jingui is 874 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Jingui comes roughly 40 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Jingui?
Fajr in Jingui changes with the seasons: about 3:33 AM on 21 June and about 6:32 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
