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Prayer times in Damxung
Muslims living in Damxung can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Damxung is a city in China, in Tibet, with about 47,900 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates 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 Damxung
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Damxung
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Damxung
Prayer times in Damxung change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:16 AM and Maghrib at 9:01 PM, for a day of 14 h 07 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:22 AM and Maghrib to 6:59 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 11 min. That is a difference of 3 h 56 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:40 AM | 8:00 AM | 2:03 PM | 5:30 PM | 8:07 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:54 AM | 1:57 PM | 5:34 PM | 9:01 PM | 10:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:24 AM | 7:44 AM | 1:48 PM | 5:15 PM | 7:52 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:22 AM | 8:48 AM | 1:53 PM | 4:40 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:20 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Damxung is called roughly 101 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 75 minutes later than in the capital. Damxung is 2,515 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Damxung
In Damxung you face towards the west, at an angle of 271.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,182 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Damxung and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Damxung
Ramadan in Damxung: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 7:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:38 PM, roughly 12 h 17 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 49 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Damxung is located
The coordinates of Damxung are 30.4780° N and 91.1055° E. The closest places on our site are Lhünzhub (67 km), Dêqên (68 km), and Lhasa (92 km). Lhünzhub, the nearest administrative centre, is 67 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Tibet.
- Name
- Damxung
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tibet, China
- Population
- 47,900
- Coordinates
- 30.47797, 91.10550
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 271.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,182 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Damxung
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Damxung takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 2:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 5:34 PM for the majority, 6:51 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Damxung and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Damxung
- Lhünzhub67 km · south
- Dêqên68 km · south-west
- Lhasa92 km · south
- Doilungdêqên92 km · south
- Dagzê92 km · south
- Maizhokunggar93 km · south-east
- Chéngguān Qū94 km · south
- Quxu130 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Damxung
What is the Qibla direction in Damxung?
The Qibla in Damxung is 271.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,182 km away.
Do prayer times in Damxung differ from Beijing?
Yes. Damxung is 2,515 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Damxung comes roughly 101 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Damxung?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:59 PM on 21 December and 9:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Damxung?
Fajr in Damxung depends on the season: about 5:16 AM on 21 June and about 7:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Damxung during Ramadan?
About 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.