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Prayer times in Shouguang
Looking for the prayer times in Shouguang? On this page 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 Shouguang, Shandong. Every figure is computed for 36.8800° N, 118.7375° E, so the times reflect Shouguang itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Shouguang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Shouguang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shouguang
It is useful to know how prayer times in Shouguang move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:54 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 47 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:52 PM and 7:28 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 42 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 38 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 | 4:43 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:54 AM | 4:46 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:28 PM | 9:12 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 |
Shouguang is located 394 km south-east of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Shouguang comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Shouguang.
Qibla direction in Shouguang
Qibla direction for Shouguang: 281.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,645 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Shouguang is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Shouguang
For those fasting in Shouguang, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:37 PM and imsak at 5:24 AM on the first day, 12 h 03 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:06 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 Shouguang
Shouguang is located at 36.8800° N, 118.7375° E, in Shandong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Gucheng, 8 km away. Close by you will find Gucheng (8 km), Jitai (14 km), and Tianliu (14 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shouguang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shandong, China
- Population
- 473,620
- Coordinates
- 36.88000, 118.73750
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,645 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shouguang
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shouguang comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:13 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 Shouguang, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Shouguang
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shouguang
When is Fajr in Shouguang?
Fajr in Shouguang changes with the seasons: about 2:54 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 Shouguang?
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.
Do prayer times in Shouguang differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shouguang is 394 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Shouguang is called about 9 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Shouguang 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.
Which calculation method is used for Shouguang?
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.