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Prayer times in Zhigou
This page shows today’s salah times in Zhigou, 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 commonly used in China.
Adhan times in Zhigou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zhigou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zhigou
It helps to know how prayer times in Zhigou move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:57 AM on 21 June and 5:37 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 40 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:53 PM and 7:23 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 36 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 43 min in 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 | 4:42 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:57 AM | 4:47 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:54 PM | 7:23 PM | 9:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:26 AM | 5:51 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:01 PM | 2:35 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:19 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Zhigou is called about 11 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 23 minutes earlier than in the capital. Zhigou is 508 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Zhigou
The Qibla in Zhigou is at 282.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,709 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 282.0°.
Fasting hours in Zhigou 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 Zhigou is around 5:21 AM and iftar at 5:37 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:48 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.
Where Zhigou is located
The coordinates of Zhigou are 35.9167° N and 119.2167° E. The closest places on our site are Jiayue (12 km), Zhucheng (18 km), and Zhu Cheng City (19 km). Zhucheng, the nearest administrative centre, is 18 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Shandong.
- Name
- Zhigou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shandong, China
- Population
- 43,152
- Coordinates
- 35.91667, 119.21667
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,709 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zhigou
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Zhigou comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:10 PM instead of 3:54 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Zhigou in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Zhigou
- Jiayue12 km · north
- Zhucheng18 km · north-east
- Zhu Cheng City19 km · north-east
- Huanghua22 km · east
- Shibuzi25 km · north-west
- Shiqiaozi28 km · north
- Changcheng29 km · north-east
- Taolin31 km · south-east
Prayer times in Zhigou: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Zhigou?
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 Zhigou differ from Beijing?
Yes. Zhigou is 508 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Zhigou is called about 11 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Zhigou during Ramadan?
Roughly 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 Zhigou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:53 PM on 21 December and 7:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Zhigou?
Fajr in Zhigou depends on the season: about 2:57 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.