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Prayer times in Baoji
Muslims living in Baoji can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Baoji is a city in China, in Shaanxi, with about 1,437,802 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Baoji today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Baoji
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Baoji change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Baoji move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:54 AM on 21 June and 6:23 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:45 PM and 8:06 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 27 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 52 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 | 5:32 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:54 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:39 PM | 8:06 PM | 9:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 7:53 AM | 12:49 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:10 PM |
Baoji lies 1,018 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Baoji comes about 37 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Baoji.
Qibla direction in Baoji
From Baoji you pray towards the west, at an angle of 276.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,662 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Baoji 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.
Fasting hours in Baoji during Ramadan
Ramadan in Baoji: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:08 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:27 PM, roughly 12 h 09 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Baoji
Baoji is located at 34.3678° N, 107.2371° E, in Shaanxi, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Guozhen, 11 km away. Close by you will find Guozhen (11 km), Gongmen (107 km), and Yongqing (110 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
- Baoji
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shaanxi, China
- Population
- 1,437,802
- Coordinates
- 34.36775, 107.23705
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 276.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,662 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Baoji
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Baoji takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:59 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:39 PM for the majority, 5:55 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, 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 Baoji (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Baoji
Prayer times in Baoji: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Baoji differ from Beijing?
Yes. Baoji is 1,018 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Baoji comes roughly 37 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Baoji?
The Qibla in Baoji is 276.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,662 km away.
How long is the fast in Baoji during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Baoji?
Fajr in Baoji changes with the seasons: about 3:54 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Baoji?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:45 PM on 21 December and 8:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.