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Prayer times in Huoshilafu
This page shows today’s salah times in Huoshilafu, Xinjiang, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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.
Adhan times in Huoshilafu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Huoshilafu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Huoshilafu change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Huoshilafu move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:36 AM on 21 June and 6:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 55 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:37 PM and 8:19 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 47 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 32 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:36 AM | 5:31 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:49 PM | 8:19 PM | 10:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:30 AM | 8:05 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:20 PM | 5:37 PM | 7:06 PM |
Huoshilafu is in a different time zone from the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Huoshilafu comes roughly 39 minutes later than in Beijing, but the real solar difference depends on the 3,415 km that separate them.
Qibla in Huoshilafu and distance to Makkah
From Huoshilafu you pray towards the west, at an angle of 253.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,969 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Huoshilafu 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 Huoshilafu during Ramadan
For those fasting in Huoshilafu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:24 PM and imsak at 6:12 AM on the first day, 12 h 02 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:54 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Huoshilafu on the map
The coordinates of Huoshilafu are 37.8664° N and 76.6958° E. The closest places on our site are Kaqun (19 km), Zepu (62 km), and Qarek (62 km). Kaqun, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Xinjiang.
- Name
- Huoshilafu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 17,351
- Coordinates
- 37.86642, 76.69579
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 253.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,969 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Huoshilafu
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Huoshilafu comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:04 PM instead of 4:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Huoshilafu and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Huoshilafu
Prayer times in Huoshilafu: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Huoshilafu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Huoshilafu is 3,415 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Huoshilafu is called roughly 39 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Huoshilafu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Huoshilafu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:37 PM on 21 December and 8:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Huoshilafu?
Fajr in Huoshilafu changes with the seasons: about 3:36 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Huoshilafu?
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.