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Prayer times in Doilungdêqên
Looking for the adhan times in Doilungdêqên? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Doilungdêqên, Tibet. Every figure is computed for 29.6551° N, 90.9918° E, which means the times match Doilungdêqên itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Doilungdêqên today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Doilungdêqên
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Doilungdêqên by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Doilungdêqên move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:20 AM on 21 June and 7:21 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 01 min, while Maghrib moves between 7:01 PM and 8:59 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 03 min in the summer solstice and falls 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 | 6:41 AM | 8:01 AM | 2:04 PM | 5:31 PM | 8:07 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:56 AM | 1:58 PM | 5:32 PM | 8:59 PM | 10:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:25 AM | 7:45 AM | 1:49 PM | 5:16 PM | 7:52 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 7:21 AM | 8:47 AM | 1:54 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:22 PM |
Doilungdêqên is located 2,573 km west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Doilungdêqên is called about 102 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Doilungdêqên.
Finding the Qibla from Doilungdêqên
In Doilungdêqên you face towards the west, at an angle of 272.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,174 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Doilungdêqên 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 Doilungdêqên
Fasting in Doilungdêqên, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:39 PM and imsak at 7:11 AM on the first day, 12 h 18 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 8:00 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.
About Doilungdêqên
The coordinates of Doilungdêqên are 29.6551° N and 90.9918° E. The closest places on our site are Chéngguān Qū (5 km), Lhasa (10 km), and Dagzê (34 km). Chéngguān Qū, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Tibet.
- Name
- Doilungdêqên
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tibet, China
- Population
- 137,451
- Coordinates
- 29.65505, 90.99177
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 272.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,174 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Doilungdêqên
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Doilungdêqên is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 2:04 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 5:32 PM for the majority, 6:50 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Doilungdêqên, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Doilungdêqên
- Chéngguān Qū5 km · east
- Lhasa10 km · east
- Dagzê34 km · east
- Lhünzhub37 km · north-east
- Quxu42 km · south-west
- Dêqên43 km · north-west
- Maizhokunggar74 km · east
- Nyêmo85 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Doilungdêqên
What is the Qibla direction in Doilungdêqên?
The Qibla in Doilungdêqên is 272.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,174 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Doilungdêqên?
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.
When is Maghrib in Doilungdêqên?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:01 PM on 21 December and 8:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Doilungdêqên during Ramadan?
About 12 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Doilungdêqên differ from Beijing?
Yes. Doilungdêqên is 2,573 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Doilungdêqên is called about 102 minutes later than in Beijing.