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Prayer times in Guangyuan
Residents of and visitors to Guangyuan can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Guangyuan is a city in China, in Sichuan, with about 516,424 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Guangyuan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Guangyuan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Guangyuan by season
Prayer times in Guangyuan vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:09 AM and Maghrib at 8:07 PM, giving a day of 14 h 17 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:26 AM and Maghrib to 5:55 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 01 min. The difference 4 h 16 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 | 5:40 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:40 PM | 8:07 PM | 9:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:26 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:37 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:18 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Guangyuan is called about 42 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 21 minutes later than in the capital. Guangyuan is 1,259 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Guangyuan
The Qibla in Guangyuan is at 277.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,557 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 277.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Guangyuan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Guangyuan is around 6:13 AM and iftar at 6:36 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 13 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:44 AM and iftar to 7:00 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Guangyuan is located
Guangyuan is located at 32.4420° N, 105.8230° E, in Sichuan, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Chaotian, 23 km away. Nearby places include Chaotian (23 km), Xiasi (34 km), and Jiachuan (45 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Guangyuan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sichuan, China
- Population
- 516,424
- Coordinates
- 32.44201, 105.82300
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 277.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,557 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Guangyuan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Guangyuan comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:56 PM instead of 4:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Guangyuan, 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 Guangyuan
Prayer times in Guangyuan: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Guangyuan?
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.
How long is the fast in Guangyuan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 13 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Guangyuan?
The Qibla in Guangyuan is 277.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,557 km away.
When is Maghrib in Guangyuan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 8:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Guangyuan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Guangyuan is 1,259 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Guangyuan comes about 42 minutes later than in Beijing.