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Prayer times in Luojing
This page shows today’s prayer times in Luojing, Shanghai Municipality, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Salah times in Luojing today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Luojing
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Luojing by season
Prayer times in Luojing vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:11 AM and Maghrib at 7:02 PM, for a day of 14 h 12 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:22 AM and Maghrib to 4:55 PM, and the day is just 10 h 06 min. That is a difference of 4 h 06 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 | 4:38 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 4:50 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:35 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:22 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:37 PM | 4:55 PM | 6:17 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Luojing comes roughly 20 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 44 minutes earlier than in the capital. Luojing is 1,038 km from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Luojing
Qibla direction for Luojing: 284.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,014 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Luojing is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Luojing 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 Luojing is around 5:10 AM and iftar at 5:35 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 15 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:42 AM and iftar to 5:58 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Luojing is located
The coordinates of Luojing are 31.4782° N and 121.3391° E. The closest places on our site are Luodian (7 km), Yuepu (10 km), and Jiading (14 km). Jiading, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Shanghai Municipality.
- Name
- Luojing
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shanghai Municipality, China
- Population
- 54,329
- Coordinates
- 31.47820, 121.33907
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 284.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,014 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Luojing
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Luojing comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:52 PM instead of 3:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:02 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Luojing, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Luojing
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Luojing
What is the Qibla direction in Luojing?
The Qibla in Luojing is 284.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,014 km away.
When is Fajr in Luojing?
Fajr in Luojing changes with the seasons: about 3:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Luojing differ from Beijing?
Yes. Luojing is 1,038 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Luojing comes about 20 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Luojing?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:55 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Luojing?
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.