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Prayer times in Shiquan
Looking for the prayer times in Shiquan? Below 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 Shiquan, Shaanxi. Every figure is computed for 33.0408° N, 108.2364° E, which means the times match Shiquan itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Shiquan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Shiquan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shiquan
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Shiquan on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:56 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 20 min, against only 9 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:08 PM and 9:35 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:40 PM and 12:55 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Shiquan and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:56 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:08 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Shiquan is called roughly 33 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 13 minutes later than in the capital. Shiquan is 1,055 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Shiquan
From Shiquan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 277.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,772 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shiquan 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 Shiquan during Ramadan
Ramadan in Shiquan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:04 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:25 PM, roughly 12 h 12 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 54 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Shiquan is located
The coordinates of Shiquan are 33.0408° N and 108.2364° E. The nearest cities on our site are Hanyin Chengguanzhen (30 km), Xixiang (44 km), and Ziyang Chengguanzhen (64 km). Hanyin Chengguanzhen, the nearest administrative centre, is 30 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Shaanxi.
- Name
- Shiquan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shaanxi, China
- Population
- 53,422
- Coordinates
- 33.04083, 108.23639
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 277.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,772 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shiquan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shiquan is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:55 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:32 PM for the majority, 5:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Shiquan (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Shiquan
- Hanyin Chengguanzhen30 km · south-east
- Xixiang44 km · west
- Ziyang Chengguanzhen64 km · south-east
- Yangzhou68 km · west
- Ankang83 km · south-east
- Chenggu86 km · west
- Langao Chengguanzhen103 km · south-east
- Xunyang108 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shiquan
Do prayer times in Shiquan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shiquan is 1,055 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shiquan is called about 33 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Shiquan?
The Qibla in Shiquan is 277.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,772 km away.
What time is Fajr in Shiquan?
Fajr in Shiquan changes with the seasons: about 3:56 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Shiquan?
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.
How long is the fast in Shiquan during Ramadan?
About 12 h 12 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.