City · Shaanxi
Prayer times in Yulin
Muslims living in Yulin can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Yulin is a city in China, in Shaanxi, with about 90,870 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Yulin
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yulin prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yulin
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Yulin on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:21 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 50 min, against only 9 h 30 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:54 PM and 9:57 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:34 PM and 12:49 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Yulin and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:21 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:38 PM | 8:08 PM | 9:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:06 PM | 5:24 PM | 6:54 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Yulin comes roughly 27 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 22 minutes later than in the capital. Yulin is 602 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Yulin
The Qibla in Yulin is at 275.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,838 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 275.8°.
Fasting hours in Yulin during Ramadan
Fasting in Yulin, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:11 PM and imsak at 6:00 AM on the first day, 12 h of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:42 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Yulin on the map
Yulin lies at 38.2918° N, 109.7375° E, in Shaanxi, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Wayaobu, 129 km away. Nearby places include Wayaobu (129 km), Ordos (146 km), and Lüliang (150 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yulin
- Local name
- Yulinshi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shaanxi, China
- Population
- 90,870
- Coordinates
- 38.29181, 109.73753
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 275.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,838 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yulin
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yulin is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:38 PM for the majority, 5:52 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Yulin, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Yulin
- Wayaobu129 km · south
- Ordos146 km · north
- Lüliang150 km · south-east
- Dongsheng171 km · north
- Yan’an189 km · south
- Yangjiaying215 km · north-east
- Jiexiu238 km · south-east
- Pingyao County246 km · south-east
Prayer times in Yulin: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Yulin differ from Beijing?
Yes. Yulin is 602 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Yulin comes about 27 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Yulin during Ramadan?
About 12 h 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 Yulin?
The Qibla in Yulin is 275.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,838 km away.
When is Maghrib in Yulin?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:24 PM on 21 December and 8:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Yulin?
Fajr in Yulin depends on the season: about 3:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.