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Prayer times in Nyêmo

Muslims living in Nyêmo can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Nyêmo is a city in China, in Tibet, with about 29,989 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Namaz times in Nyêmo today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual 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.

Monthly prayer timetable for Nyêmo

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Nyêmo change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Nyêmo move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:24 AM on 21 June and 7:24 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h, while Maghrib moves between 7:05 PM and 9:02 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 02 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 16 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Nyêmo (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:45 AM8:04 AM2:07 PM5:34 PM8:10 PM9:25 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:24 AM7:00 AM2:01 PM5:35 PM9:02 PM10:32 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:29 AM7:48 AM1:52 PM5:19 PM7:55 PM9:10 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice7:24 AM8:49 AM1:57 PM4:46 PM7:05 PM8:25 PM

Nyêmo lies 2,654 km west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Nyêmo comes roughly 105 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to 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 Nyêmo.

Qibla in Nyêmo and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Nyêmo is at 272.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,093 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 272.1°.

Ramadan timetable for Nyêmo

Fasting in Nyêmo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:43 PM and imsak at 7:14 AM on the first day, 12 h 19 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 8:04 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.

About Nyêmo

The coordinates of Nyêmo are 29.4374° N and 90.1485° E. The nearest cities on our site are Quxu (57 km), Dêqên (80 km), and Doilungdêqên (85 km). Quxu, the nearest administrative centre, is 57 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Tibet.

Name
Nyêmo
Type
City
Part of
Tibet, China
Population
29,989
Coordinates
29.43736, 90.14849
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
272.1° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,093 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nyêmo

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Nyêmo comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:53 PM instead of 5:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 2:07 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are travelling to Nyêmo, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Nyêmo

Prayer times in Nyêmo: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Nyêmo?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 7:05 PM on 21 December and 9:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Nyêmo?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Nyêmo?

The Qibla in Nyêmo is 272.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,093 km away.

How long is the fast in Nyêmo 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.

Do prayer times in Nyêmo differ from Beijing?

Yes. Nyêmo is 2,654 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Nyêmo comes roughly 105 minutes later than in Beijing.

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