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Prayer times in Shancheng
Looking for the adhan times in Shancheng? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Shancheng, Shandong. Every figure is computed for 34.7953° N, 116.0817° E, so the times reflect Shancheng itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Shancheng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Shancheng
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shancheng by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Shancheng on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:16 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 30 min, compared with only 9 h 49 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:34 PM and 9:12 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:08 PM and 12:23 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Shancheng and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:16 AM | 5:03 AM | 12:17 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:12 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:48 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:13 PM | 2:50 PM | 5:08 PM | 6:34 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Shancheng is called about 1 minute later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes earlier than in the capital. Shancheng is 569 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Shancheng
The Qibla in Shancheng is at 280.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,455 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 280.9°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Shancheng
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Shancheng is at about 5:33 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, for a fast of 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:18 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Shancheng
Shancheng is located at 34.7953° N, 116.0817° E, in Shandong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Wanggou, 40 km away. Close by you will find Zhaozhuang (35 km), Shouxian (35 km), and Yucheng (38 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shancheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shandong, China
- Population
- 74,459
- Coordinates
- 34.79528, 116.08167
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,455 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shancheng
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shancheng is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:23 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:04 PM for the majority, 5:20 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Shancheng (UTC+8), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Shancheng: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Shancheng differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shancheng is 569 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Shancheng is called about 1 minute later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Shancheng?
The Qibla in Shancheng is 280.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,455 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Shancheng?
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 time is Fajr in Shancheng?
Fajr in Shancheng depends on the season: about 3:16 AM on 21 June and about 5:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Shancheng during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
