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Prayer times in Xianyang

Residents of and visitors to Xianyang can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Xianyang is a city in China, in Shaanxi, with about 1,034,081 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 Xianyang today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each 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 take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Xianyang

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Xianyang change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Xianyang on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:48 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 27 min, against only 9 h 52 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:04 PM and 9:39 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:38 PM and 12:53 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Xianyang and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Xianyang (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:26 AM6:50 AM12:53 PM4:20 PM6:56 PM8:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:48 AM5:33 AM12:47 PM4:33 PM8:00 PM9:39 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:10 AM6:33 AM12:38 PM4:05 PM6:41 PM8:00 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:17 AM7:47 AM12:43 PM3:21 PM5:39 PM7:04 PM

Xianyang lies 921 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Xianyang comes roughly 31 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Xianyang.

Finding the Qibla from Xianyang

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The Qibla in Xianyang is at 277.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,796 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 277.4°.

Ramadan timetable for Xianyang

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Xianyang is around 6:03 AM and iftar at 6:21 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 09 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:31 AM and iftar to 6:48 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Xianyang

Xianyang is located at 34.3378° N, 108.7026° E, in Shaanxi, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Xi'an, 23 km away. Close by you will find Xi'an (23 km), Yuxia (31 km), and Lintong (47 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Xianyang
Type
City
Part of
Shaanxi, China
Population
1,034,081
Coordinates
34.33778, 108.70261
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
277.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,796 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Xianyang

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xianyang is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:53 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:33 PM for the majority, 5:49 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Xianyang and organise your day around them.

Prayer times near Xianyang

Prayer times in Xianyang: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Xianyang differ from Beijing?

Yes. Xianyang is 921 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Xianyang is called roughly 31 minutes later than in Beijing.

Which calculation method is used for Xianyang?

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.

When is Maghrib in Xianyang?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:39 PM on 21 December and 8:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Xianyang 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.

What is the Qibla direction in Xianyang?

The Qibla in Xianyang is 277.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,796 km away.

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