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Prayer times in Qiaotou
Looking for the adhan times in Qiaotou? 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 Qiaotou, Qinghai. Every figure is computed for 36.9350° N, 101.6736° E, which means the times match Qiaotou itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Qiaotou
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Qiaotou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Qiaotou change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Qiaotou on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:02 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 42 min, against only 9 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:28 PM and 10:21 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 1:06 PM and 1:21 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Qiaotou and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:51 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:02 AM | 5:54 AM | 1:15 PM | 5:07 PM | 8:36 PM | 10:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:35 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:49 AM | 8:22 AM | 1:11 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:28 PM |
Qiaotou is located 1,323 km west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Qiaotou is called about 59 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Qiaotou.
Qibla in Qiaotou and distance to Makkah
In Qiaotou you face towards the west, at an angle of 272.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,139 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Qiaotou and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Qiaotou
Ramadan in Qiaotou: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:32 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:45 PM, about 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 63 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Qiaotou
The coordinates of Qiaotou are 36.9350° N and 101.6736° E. The nearest cities on our site are Duoba (33 km), Xining (35 km), and Quankou (47 km). Duoba, the nearest administrative centre, is 33 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Qinghai.
- Name
- Qiaotou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Qinghai, China
- Population
- 114,712
- Coordinates
- 36.93500, 101.67361
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 272.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,139 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Qiaotou
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Qiaotou comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:22 PM instead of 5:07 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:21 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Qiaotou
Do prayer times in Qiaotou differ from Beijing?
Yes. Qiaotou is 1,323 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Qiaotou comes about 59 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Qiaotou during Ramadan?
About 12 h 03 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 Qiaotou?
The Qibla in Qiaotou is 272.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,139 km away.
What time is Fajr in Qiaotou?
Fajr in Qiaotou depends on the season: about 4:02 AM on 21 June and about 6:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Qiaotou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:00 PM on 21 December and 8:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.