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Prayer times in Bayi
Residents of and visitors to Bayi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Bayi is a city in China, in Tibet, with about 21,400 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Bayi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Bayi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Bayi
It helps to know how prayer times in Bayi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:07 AM on 21 June and 7:08 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 01 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:48 PM and 8:46 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 03 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 15 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:28 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:50 PM | 5:17 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:43 AM | 1:44 PM | 5:19 PM | 8:46 PM | 10:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:12 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:35 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:08 AM | 8:33 AM | 1:40 PM | 4:29 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:08 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Bayi comes about 88 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 60 minutes later than in the capital. Bayi is 2,304 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Bayi
In Bayi you face towards the west, at an angle of 273.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,499 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Bayi 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.
Fasting hours in Bayi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Bayi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:26 PM, about 12 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 47 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Bayi on the map
Bayi is located at 29.6581° N, 94.3589° E, in Tibet, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Nyingchi, 1 km away. Close by you will find Nyingchi (1 km), Lhoka (255 km), and Maizhokunggar (255 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Bayi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tibet, China
- Population
- 21,400
- Coordinates
- 29.65812, 94.35892
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 273.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,499 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bayi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Bayi comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:37 PM instead of 5:19 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:50 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Bayi 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 Bayi
Do prayer times in Bayi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Bayi is 2,304 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Bayi is called about 88 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Bayi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:48 PM on 21 December and 8:46 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Bayi?
The Qibla in Bayi is 273.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,499 km away.
When is Fajr in Bayi?
Fajr in Bayi changes with the seasons: about 5:07 AM on 21 June and about 7:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Bayi?
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.
