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Prayer times in Xinhe
Looking for the prayer times in Xinhe? 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 Xinhe, Shandong. Every figure is computed for 36.9250° N, 119.5931° E, so the times reflect Xinhe itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Xinhe today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Xinhe
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Xinhe by season
Prayer times in Xinhe change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:50 AM and Maghrib at 7:24 PM, for a day of 14 h 42 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:37 AM and Maghrib to 4:48 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 38 min. The difference 5 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:40 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:50 AM | 4:42 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:55 PM | 7:24 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:23 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:21 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 7:11 AM | 11:59 AM | 2:30 PM | 4:48 PM | 6:16 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xinhe comes roughly 13 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 22 minutes earlier than in the capital. Xinhe is 433 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Xinhe and distance to Makkah
In Xinhe you pray towards the west, at an angle of 281.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,718 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Xinhe 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 Xinhe during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Xinhe is around 5:20 AM and iftar at 5:34 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:46 AM and iftar to 6:03 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Xinhe
The coordinates of Xinhe are 36.9250° N and 119.5931° E. The closest places on our site are Buzhuang (4 km), Xiaying (17 km), and Liutuan (19 km). Buzhuang, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Shandong.
- Name
- Xinhe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shandong, China
- Population
- 69,884
- Coordinates
- 36.92500, 119.59306
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,718 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xinhe
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xinhe is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 5:10 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 Xinhe (UTC+8), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Xinhe: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Xinhe during Ramadan?
About 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Xinhe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:48 PM on 21 December and 7:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Xinhe?
Fajr in Xinhe changes with the seasons: about 2:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Xinhe?
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.
Do prayer times in Xinhe differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xinhe is 433 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Xinhe is called about 13 minutes earlier than in Beijing.