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Prayer times in Longchi
Residents of and visitors to Longchi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Longchi is a city in China, in Shandong, with about 25,923 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Longchi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Longchi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Longchi by season
Prayer times in Longchi vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:51 AM and Maghrib at 7:25 PM, for a day of 14 h 42 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 4:49 PM, and the day is just 9 h 38 min. That is a difference of 5 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:41 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:51 AM | 4:43 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:56 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:22 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:00 PM | 2:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:17 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Longchi comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 21 minutes earlier than in the capital. Longchi is 417 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Longchi
From Longchi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 281.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,695 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Longchi 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 Longchi during Ramadan
Fasting in Longchi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:35 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 12 h 03 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:04 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.
About Longchi
Longchi lies at 36.9453° N, 119.3253° E, in Shandong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Changyi, 12 km away. Close by you will find Liutuan (5 km), Changyi (12 km), and Xiaying (17 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Longchi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shandong, China
- Population
- 25,923
- Coordinates
- 36.94529, 119.32532
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,695 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Longchi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Longchi is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:10 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:11 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Longchi in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Longchi: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Longchi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Longchi?
Fajr in Longchi depends on the season: about 2:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Longchi?
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 Longchi?
The Qibla in Longchi is 281.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,695 km away.
How long is the fast in Longchi 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.