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Prayer times in Hami
This page shows today’s prayer times in Hami, 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.
Salah times in Hami today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hami
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Hami by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Hami on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 1:50 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 21 min, against only 9 h 01 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:51 PM and 9:35 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:39 AM and 11:54 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Hami and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:15 AM | 5:50 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:50 AM | 4:07 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:52 PM | 7:28 PM | 9:35 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:58 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 7:13 AM | 11:44 AM | 1:57 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:51 PM |
Hami does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Hami comes roughly 28 minutes earlier than in Beijing, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 1,932 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Hami
In Hami you face towards the west, at an angle of 261.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,477 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hami 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.
Fasting hours in Hami during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Hami is around 5:07 AM and iftar at 5:08 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 50 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:26 AM and iftar to 5:44 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Hami is located
Hami is located at 42.8339° N, 93.5060° E, in Xinjiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Dunhuang, 312 km away. Close by you will find Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang (55 km), Dunhuang (312 km), and Turpan (353 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Hami
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 246,373
- Coordinates
- 42.83393, 93.50601
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 261.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,477 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hami
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Hami comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:06 PM instead of 3:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:54 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Hami and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Hami
- Sandaoling Lutiankuang Wuqi Nongchang55 km · west
- Dunhuang312 km · south
- Turpan353 km · west
- Yùmén408 km · south-east
- Laojunmiao486 km · south-east
- Ürümqi490 km · west
- Wujiaqu505 km · west
- Changji517 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hami
Do prayer times in Hami differ from Beijing?
Yes. Hami is 1,932 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Hami comes roughly 28 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Hami?
Fajr in Hami changes with the seasons: about 1:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Hami?
The Qibla in Hami is 261.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,477 km away.
How long is the fast in Hami during Ramadan?
About 11 h 50 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Hami?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:15 PM on 21 December and 7:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.