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Prayer times in Huajing
Muslims living in Huajing can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Huajing is a city in China, in Shanghai Municipality, with about 67,415 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Huajing today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Huajing
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Huajing by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Huajing move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:12 AM on 21 June and 5:22 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 09 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:56 PM and 7:01 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 10 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 08 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 | 4:38 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:12 AM | 4:51 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:34 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:33 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:37 PM | 4:56 PM | 6:17 PM |
Huajing lies 1,078 km south-east of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Huajing comes roughly 20 minutes earlier than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Huajing.
Finding the Qibla from Huajing
In Huajing you pray towards the west, at an angle of 284.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,034 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Huajing 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 Huajing during Ramadan
Ramadan in Huajing: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:35 PM, roughly 12 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Huajing
The coordinates of Huajing are 31.1220° N and 121.4493° E. The closest places on our site are Minhang (7 km), Xuhui (8 km), and Qibao (9 km). Minhang, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Shanghai Municipality.
- Name
- Huajing
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shanghai Municipality, China
- Population
- 67,415
- Coordinates
- 31.12200, 121.44925
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,034 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Huajing
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Huajing comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:51 PM instead of 3:34 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: 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 your mosque.
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Prayer times in Huajing: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Huajing during Ramadan?
About 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Huajing differ from Beijing?
Yes. Huajing is 1,078 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Huajing comes about 20 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Huajing?
The Qibla in Huajing is 284.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,034 km away.
What time is Fajr in Huajing?
Fajr in Huajing changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Huajing?
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.