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Prayer times in Yintai
This page shows today’s salah times in Yintai, Shaanxi, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Today’s prayer times in Yintai
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yintai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Yintai by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Yintai move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:42 AM on 21 June and 6:17 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 35 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:35 PM and 8:01 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 31 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 48 min around 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 | 5:24 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:42 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:33 PM | 8:01 PM | 9:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:48 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:17 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:01 PM |
Yintai lies 835 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Yintai is called about 29 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Yintai.
Finding the Qibla from Yintai
From Yintai you face towards the west, at an angle of 277.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,821 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Yintai 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.
Fasting hours in Yintai during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yintai is around 6:01 AM and iftar at 6:19 PM, for a fast of 12 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:29 AM and iftar to 6:46 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Yintai
The coordinates of Yintai are 35.1152° N and 109.0970° E. The closest places on our site are Tongchuanshi (5 km), Tongchuan (28 km), and Yanliang (52 km). Tongchuan, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Shaanxi.
- Name
- Yintai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shaanxi, China
- Population
- 217,509
- Coordinates
- 35.11524, 109.09702
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 277.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,821 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yintai
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yintai takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:51 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 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.
Tip: 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 your mosque.
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Prayer times in Yintai: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Yintai?
Fajr in Yintai changes with the seasons: about 3:42 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Yintai differ from Beijing?
Yes. Yintai is 835 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Yintai comes about 29 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Yintai during Ramadan?
About 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Yintai?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Yintai?
The Qibla in Yintai is 277.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,821 km away.