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Prayer times in Tanggu

Muslims living in Tanggu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Tanggu is a city in China, in Tianjin Municipality, with about 535,298 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 Tanggu

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Tanggu

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Tanggu by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Tanggu move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:44 AM on 21 June and 5:48 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 04 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:50 PM and 7:38 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 55 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 26 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Tanggu (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:45 AM6:14 AM12:17 PM3:43 PM6:21 PM7:45 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:44 AM4:44 AM12:11 PM4:08 PM7:38 PM9:30 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:28 AM5:57 AM12:02 PM3:28 PM6:06 PM7:30 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:48 AM7:24 AM12:07 PM2:32 PM4:50 PM6:21 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Tanggu is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tanggu is 146 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Tanggu and distance to Makkah

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From Tanggu you pray towards the west, at an angle of 280.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,507 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tanggu and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Ramadan timetable for Tanggu

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tanggu is around 5:29 AM and iftar at 5:38 PM, for a fast of 11 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:10 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Tanggu is located

The coordinates of Tanggu are 39.0211° N and 117.6469° E. The nearest cities on our site are Xianshuigu (23 km), Hangu (28 km), and Tianjin (43 km). Xianshuigu, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Tianjin Municipality.

Name
Tanggu
Type
City
Part of
Tianjin Municipality, China
Population
535,298
Coordinates
39.02111, 117.64694
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
280.0° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,507 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Tanggu

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tanggu comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:22 PM instead of 4:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:17 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Tanggu 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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Prayer times in Tanggu: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Tanggu?

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.

Do prayer times in Tanggu differ from Beijing?

Yes. Tanggu is 146 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Tanggu comes about 5 minutes earlier than in Beijing.

What is the Qibla direction in Tanggu?

The Qibla in Tanggu is 280.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,507 km away.

What time is Fajr in Tanggu?

Fajr in Tanggu changes with the seasons: about 2:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:48 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Tanggu?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 7:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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