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Prayer times in Huangdi

Residents of and visitors to Huangdi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Huangdi is a city in China, in Xinjiang, with about 34,658 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Salah times in Huangdi today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Huangdi. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+6). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Huangdi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Huangdi

Prayer times in Huangdi change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:27 AM and Maghrib at 8:19 PM, for a day of 14 h 53 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:29 AM and Maghrib to 5:32 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 27 min. The difference 5 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Huangdi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:26 AM6:55 AM12:58 PM4:24 PM7:02 PM8:25 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:27 AM5:25 AM12:52 PM4:48 PM8:19 PM10:09 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:09 AM6:38 AM12:43 PM4:09 PM6:47 PM8:10 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:29 AM8:05 AM12:48 PM3:14 PM5:32 PM7:02 PM

Huangdi is in a different time zone from the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Huangdi comes about 36 minutes later than in Beijing, but the real solar difference depends on the 3,324 km between the two cities.

Finding the Qibla from Huangdi

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Qibla direction for Huangdi: 252.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,063 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Huangdi remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Huangdi

Fasting in Huangdi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:19 PM and imsak at 6:10 AM on the first day, 11 h 59 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:51 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.

Huangdi on the map

The coordinates of Huangdi are 38.8090° N and 77.4486° E. The nearest cities on our site are Dunbage (7 km), Elixku (13 km), and Azhatebage (17 km). Dunbage, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Xinjiang.

Name
Huangdi
Type
City
Part of
Xinjiang, China
Population
34,658
Coordinates
38.80898, 77.44861
Time zone
UTC+6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
252.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,063 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Huangdi

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Huangdi comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:02 PM instead of 4:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:58 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Huangdi (UTC+6), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Huangdi

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Huangdi

Do prayer times in Huangdi differ from Beijing?

Yes. Huangdi is 3,324 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Huangdi is called roughly 36 minutes later than in Beijing.

When is Fajr in Huangdi?

Fajr in Huangdi depends on the season: about 3:27 AM on 21 June and about 6:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Huangdi?

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 Huangdi during Ramadan?

About 11 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Huangdi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 8:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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