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Prayer times in Kangding
Muslims living in Kangding can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Kangding is a city in China, in Sichuan, with about 100,000 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Kangding
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kangding
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kangding by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Kangding move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:35 AM on 21 June and 6:38 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 03 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:16 PM and 8:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 05 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 13 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 | 5:57 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:35 AM | 6:12 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:49 PM | 8:16 PM | 9:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:41 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:38 AM | 8:03 AM | 1:10 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:37 PM |
Kangding is located 1,712 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Kangding comes roughly 58 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kangding.
Qibla in Kangding and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Kangding: 276.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,225 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kangding is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Kangding
Ramadan in Kangding: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:55 PM, roughly 12 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 48 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Kangding
Kangding is located at 30.0022° N, 101.9569° E, in Sichuan, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Ya'an, 100 km away. Close by you will find Ya'an (100 km), Linqiong (152 km), and Meishan (181 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kangding
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sichuan, China
- Population
- 100,000
- Coordinates
- 30.00222, 101.95690
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 276.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,225 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kangding
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kangding is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:20 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:49 PM for the majority, 6:07 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kangding (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Kangding
Prayer times in Kangding: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Kangding?
The Qibla in Kangding is 276.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,225 km away.
When is Fajr in Kangding?
Fajr in Kangding changes with the seasons: about 4:35 AM on 21 June and about 6:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Kangding differ from Beijing?
Yes. Kangding is 1,712 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kangding comes about 58 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Kangding?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:16 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kangding?
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.