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Prayer times in Yanta
This page shows today’s prayer times in Yanta, Shandong, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Adhan times in Yanta today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yanta
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Yanta change through the year
Prayer times in Yanta change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:10 AM and Maghrib at 7:38 PM, for a day of 14 h 38 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:52 AM and Maghrib to 5:06 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 42 min. The difference 4 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:10 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:09 PM | 7:38 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:52 AM | 7:24 AM | 12:15 PM | 2:48 PM | 5:06 PM | 6:33 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Yanta comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Yanta is 413 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 Yanta
Qibla from Yanta: 280.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,389 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Yanta is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Yanta
Ramadan in Yanta: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:36 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:51 PM, about 12 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 62 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Yanta
The coordinates of Yanta are 36.2411° N and 115.6672° E. The nearest cities on our site are Yanggu (17 km), Liaocheng (38 km), and Linqing (67 km). Yanggu, the nearest administrative centre, is 17 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Shandong.
- Name
- Yanta
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shandong, China
- Population
- 79,196
- Coordinates
- 36.24111, 115.66722
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,389 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yanta
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yanta is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:09 PM for the majority, 5:25 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Yanta, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Yanta
Prayer times in Yanta: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Yanta differ from Beijing?
Yes. Yanta is 413 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Yanta comes roughly 3 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Yanta?
Fajr in Yanta changes with the seasons: about 3:10 AM on 21 June and about 5:52 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Yanta during Ramadan?
About 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Yanta?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:06 PM on 21 December and 7:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Yanta?
The Qibla in Yanta is 280.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,389 km away.