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Prayer times in Gucheng
Residents of and visitors to Gucheng can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Gucheng is a city in China, in Shandong, with about 60,149 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.
Namaz times in Gucheng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Gucheng
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Gucheng by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Gucheng on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:53 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 42 min, compared with only 9 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:20 PM and 9:13 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:58 AM and 12:13 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Gucheng and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:53 AM | 4:46 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:28 PM | 9:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:14 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:20 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Gucheng comes about 9 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 19 minutes earlier than in the capital. Gucheng is 388 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Gucheng
The Qibla in Gucheng is at 281.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,645 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 shows 281.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Gucheng
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Gucheng is at about 5:24 AM and iftar at 5:37 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:50 AM and iftar to 6:06 PM, for a fast of 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Gucheng on the map
The coordinates of Gucheng are 36.9535° N and 118.7625° E. The closest places on our site are Tianliu (5 km), Shouguang (8 km), and Shangkou (11 km). Yingli, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Shandong.
- Name
- Gucheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shandong, China
- Population
- 60,149
- Coordinates
- 36.95347, 118.76246
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,645 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gucheng
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Gucheng comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:14 PM instead of 3:59 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Gucheng, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Gucheng
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Gucheng
How long is the fast in Gucheng during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Gucheng differ from Beijing?
Yes. Gucheng is 388 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Gucheng is called roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Gucheng?
The Qibla in Gucheng is 281.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,645 km away.
What time is Fajr in Gucheng?
Fajr in Gucheng depends on the season: about 2:53 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Gucheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 7:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.