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Prayer times in Lhoka

This page shows today’s prayer times in Lhoka, Tibet, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.

Namaz times in Lhoka today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Lhoka prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Lhoka change through the year

Prayer times in Lhoka vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:19 AM and Maghrib at 8:55 PM, for a day of 14 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 7:18 AM and Maghrib to 6:59 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 16 min. The difference 3 h 45 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Lhoka (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:38 AM7:58 AM2:01 PM5:27 PM8:04 PM9:18 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:19 AM6:54 AM1:55 PM5:28 PM8:55 PM10:24 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:22 AM7:41 AM1:45 PM5:13 PM7:49 PM9:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice7:18 AM8:42 AM1:51 PM4:40 PM6:59 PM8:19 PM

Lhoka is located 2,535 km west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Lhoka comes about 98 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Lhoka.

Qibla in Lhoka and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Lhoka: 273.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,251 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Lhoka remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Lhoka during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Lhoka is around 7:07 AM and iftar at 7:37 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 6:42 AM and iftar to 7:57 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

About Lhoka

The coordinates of Lhoka are 29.2430° N and 91.7724° E. The nearest cities on our site are Dagzê (63 km), Maizhokunggar (66 km), and Lhasa (79 km). Lhasa, the nearest administrative centre, is 79 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Tibet.

Name
Lhoka
Type
City
Part of
Tibet, China
Population
353,700
Coordinates
29.24301, 91.77239
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
273.0° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,251 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lhoka

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lhoka takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 2:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 5:28 PM for the majority, 6:46 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Lhoka (UTC+8), whatever your location.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lhoka

Which calculation method is used for Lhoka?

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.

How long is the fast in Lhoka during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Lhoka?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:59 PM on 21 December and 8:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Lhoka differ from Beijing?

Yes. Lhoka is 2,535 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Lhoka comes roughly 98 minutes later than in Beijing.

When is Fajr in Lhoka?

Fajr in Lhoka depends on the season: about 5:19 AM on 21 June and about 7:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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