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Prayer times in Beitun
This page shows today’s salah times in Beitun, Xinjiang, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Adhan times in Beitun today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Beitun
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Beitun change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Beitun on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 1:47 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 57 min, compared with only 8 h 28 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:07 PM and 10:26 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:01 PM and 12:16 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Beitun and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:30 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:47 AM | 4:12 AM | 12:10 PM | 4:25 PM | 8:09 PM | 10:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:12 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:23 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:00 AM | 7:53 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:03 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:07 PM |
Beitun does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Beitun is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Beijing, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 2,428 km that separate them.
Finding the Qibla from Beitun
The Qibla in Beitun is at 253.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,150 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 253.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Beitun
Fasting in Beitun, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:21 PM and imsak at 5:32 AM on the first day, 11 h 39 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:05 PM for a fast of 13 h 12 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Beitun on the map
Beitun is located at 47.3525° N, 87.8205° E, in Xinjiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Altay, 60 km away. Close by you will find Altay (60 km), Burqin (82 km), and Oymak (85 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Beitun
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 20,414
- Coordinates
- 47.35249, 87.82053
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 253.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,150 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Beitun
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Beitun comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:39 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:16 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Beitun and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Beitun: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Beitun?
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 Beitun?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:20 PM on 21 December and 8:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Beitun?
Fajr in Beitun changes with the seasons: about 1:47 AM on 21 June and about 6:00 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Beitun differ from Beijing?
Yes. Beitun is 2,428 km from Beijing, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Beitun is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Beitun during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 39 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 12 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.