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Prayer times in Naxi
Muslims living in Naxi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Naxi is a city in China, in Sichuan, with about 50,020 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates 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 Naxi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Naxi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Naxi
Prayer times in Naxi change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:26 AM and Maghrib at 8:00 PM, giving a day of 13 h 59 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:23 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 19 min. The difference 3 h 40 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 | 5:45 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:26 AM | 6:01 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:32 PM | 8:00 PM | 9:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:28 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:56 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Naxi comes about 44 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 13 minutes later than in the capital. Naxi is 1,597 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Naxi and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Naxi: 279.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,571 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Naxi is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Naxi
For those fasting in Naxi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:43 PM and imsak at 6:13 AM on the first day, 12 h 20 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:03 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Naxi on the map
Naxi is located at 28.7742° N, 105.3649° E, in Sichuan, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Luzhou, 14 km away. Nearby places include Luzhou (14 km), Huguo (21 km), and Jiang’an (29 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Naxi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sichuan, China
- Population
- 50,020
- Coordinates
- 28.77422, 105.36488
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,571 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Naxi
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Naxi comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:51 PM instead of 4:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:06 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Naxi
What is the Qibla direction in Naxi?
The Qibla in Naxi is 279.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,571 km away.
Do prayer times in Naxi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Naxi is 1,597 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Naxi is called roughly 44 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Naxi?
Fajr in Naxi changes with the seasons: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Naxi during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Naxi?
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.
