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Prayer times in Yingqiu
This page shows today’s salah times in Yingqiu, Shandong, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Salah times in Yingqiu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yingqiu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yingqiu
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Yingqiu on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:55 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 39 min, against only 9 h 40 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:19 PM and 9:09 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:57 AM and 12:12 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Yingqiu and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:55 AM | 4:46 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:57 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:39 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:02 PM | 2:34 PM | 4:52 PM | 6:19 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Yingqiu comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 21 minutes earlier than in the capital. Yingqiu is 439 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Yingqiu
From Yingqiu you pray towards the west, at an angle of 281.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,675 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Yingqiu 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 Yingqiu during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yingqiu is at about 5:23 AM and iftar at 5:37 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:49 AM and iftar to 6:05 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Yingqiu on the map
Yingqiu lies at 36.5266° N, 118.9929° E, in Shandong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Liushan, 22 km away. Close by you will find Qiaoguan (11 km), Tangwu (15 km), and Honghe (15 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
- Yingqiu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shandong, China
- Population
- 92,564
- Coordinates
- 36.52663, 118.99285
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,675 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yingqiu
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Yingqiu comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:12 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:12 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times 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 Yingqiu: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Yingqiu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Yingqiu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Yingqiu is 439 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Yingqiu comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Yingqiu?
Fajr in Yingqiu depends on the season: about 2:55 AM on 21 June and about 5:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Yingqiu?
The Qibla in Yingqiu is 281.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,675 km away.
When is Maghrib in Yingqiu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:52 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.