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Prayer times in Huatugou

Residents of and visitors to Huatugou can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Huatugou is a city in China, in Qinghai, with about 27,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Huatugou

  

  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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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.

Prayer calendar for Huatugou

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Huatugou

It helps to know how prayer times in Huatugou move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:37 AM on 21 June and 7:34 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 58 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:39 PM and 9:23 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 50 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 30 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Huatugou (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:33 AM8:01 AM2:04 PM5:30 PM8:08 PM9:31 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:37 AM6:33 AM1:58 PM5:53 PM9:23 PM11:12 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:16 AM7:45 AM1:49 PM5:15 PM7:53 PM9:16 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice7:34 AM9:09 AM1:54 PM4:22 PM6:39 PM8:09 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Huatugou is called about 102 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 97 minutes later than in the capital. Huatugou is 2,204 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Huatugou and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Huatugou: 264.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,193 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Huatugou is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Huatugou during Ramadan

Fasting in Huatugou, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:26 PM and imsak at 7:16 AM on the first day, 12 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:57 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.

Where Huatugou is located

Huatugou is located at 38.2554° N, 90.8679° E, in Qinghai, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Dunhuang, 391 km away. Nearby places include Mangnai Zhen (64 km), Dunhuang (391 km), and Golmud Town (404 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Huatugou
Type
City
Part of
Qinghai, China
Population
27,000
Coordinates
38.25544, 90.86792
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
264.0° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,193 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Huatugou

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Huatugou comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (7:08 PM instead of 5:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 2:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are passing through Huatugou, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Huatugou

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Huatugou

Do prayer times in Huatugou differ from Beijing?

Yes. Huatugou is 2,204 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Huatugou comes roughly 102 minutes later than in Beijing.

When is Maghrib in Huatugou?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:39 PM on 21 December and 9:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Huatugou 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.

What is the Qibla direction in Huatugou?

The Qibla in Huatugou is 264.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,193 km away.

What time is Fajr in Huatugou?

Fajr in Huatugou depends on the season: about 4:37 AM on 21 June and about 7:34 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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