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Prayer times in Lingwu
This page shows today’s prayer times in Lingwu, Ningxia, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Today’s prayer times in Lingwu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Lingwu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Lingwu change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Lingwu on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:36 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 49 min, compared with only 9 h 31 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:07 PM and 10:09 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:47 PM and 1:02 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Lingwu and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:36 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:51 PM | 8:21 PM | 10:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:32 AM | 8:07 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:20 PM | 5:38 PM | 7:07 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Lingwu comes about 40 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 35 minutes later than in the capital. Lingwu is 891 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Lingwu
The Qibla in Lingwu is at 273.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,544 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 points to 273.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Lingwu
Fasting in Lingwu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:25 PM and imsak at 6:14 AM on the first day, 12 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:55 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Lingwu on the map
Lingwu lies at 38.1019° N, 106.3402° E, in Ningxia, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Dongta, 2 km away. Close by you will find Dongta (2 km), Chongxing (8 km), and Wutongshu (10 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lingwu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ningxia, China
- Population
- 52,863
- Coordinates
- 38.10191, 106.34017
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 273.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,544 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lingwu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lingwu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:51 PM for the majority, 6:05 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Lingwu, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Lingwu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lingwu
What is the Qibla direction in Lingwu?
The Qibla in Lingwu is 273.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,544 km away.
When is Maghrib in Lingwu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:38 PM on 21 December and 8:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Lingwu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Lingwu is 891 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Lingwu comes about 40 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Lingwu during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Lingwu?
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.