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Prayer times in Yibin
Residents of and visitors to Yibin can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Yibin is a city in China, in Sichuan, with about 836,340 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Yibin
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Yibin
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yibin
Prayer times in Yibin change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:29 AM and Maghrib at 8:03 PM, for a day of 13 h 59 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:25 AM and Maghrib to 6:09 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 so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:47 AM | 7:06 AM | 1:09 PM | 4:36 PM | 7:12 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:29 AM | 6:04 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:35 PM | 8:03 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:25 AM | 7:50 AM | 12:59 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:28 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Yibin comes about 47 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes later than in the capital. Yibin is 1,641 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Yibin and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Yibin is at 278.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,501 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 278.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Yibin
Fasting in Yibin, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:46 PM and imsak at 6:16 AM on the first day, 12 h 20 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:06 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.
Yibin on the map
Yibin lies at 28.7593° N, 104.6399° E, in Sichuan, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Baixi, 11 km away. Close by you will find Baixi (11 km), Luolong (26 km), and Shuifu (27 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yibin
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Sichuan, China
- Population
- 836,340
- Coordinates
- 28.75930, 104.63994
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,501 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yibin
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yibin takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:09 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:35 PM for the majority, 5:54 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Yibin and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yibin
How long is the fast in Yibin 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 Yibin?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Yibin?
The Qibla in Yibin is 278.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,501 km away.
What time is Fajr in Yibin?
Fajr in Yibin changes with the seasons: about 4:29 AM on 21 June and about 6:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Yibin?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 8:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.