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Prayer times in Kaqun
Residents of and visitors to Kaqun can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kaqun is a city in China, in Xinjiang, with about 18,749 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Kaqun today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kaqun prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kaqun change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kaqun on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:34 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 48 min, against only 9 h 32 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:06 PM and 10:06 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:45 PM and 1:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kaqun and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:34 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:49 PM | 8:18 PM | 10:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:30 AM | 8:04 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:19 PM | 5:36 PM | 7:06 PM |
Kaqun is in a different time zone from the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Kaqun is called roughly 38 minutes later than in Beijing, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,398 km between the two cities.
Qibla direction in Kaqun
The Qibla in Kaqun is at 253.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,987 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 253.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kaqun
Fasting in Kaqun, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:23 PM and imsak at 6:12 AM on the first day, 12 h 01 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:53 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.
Kaqun on the map
The coordinates of Kaqun are 37.9781° N and 76.8672° E. The closest places on our site are Huoshilafu (19 km), Zepu (42 km), and Qarek (45 km). Huoshilafu, 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
- Kaqun
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 18,749
- Coordinates
- 37.97806, 76.86722
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 253.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,987 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kaqun
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kaqun comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:03 PM instead of 4:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly 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 Kaqun and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Kaqun
- Huoshilafu19 km · south-west
- Zepu42 km · north-east
- Qarek45 km · north
- Wudalike48 km · north-east
- Tuomuwusitang53 km · north-east
- Shache59 km · north-east
- Arele59 km · north-east
- Mixia63 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kaqun
How long is the fast in Kaqun during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Kaqun?
Fajr in Kaqun depends on the season: about 3:34 AM on 21 June and about 6:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kaqun?
The Qibla in Kaqun is 253.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,987 km away.
Do prayer times in Kaqun differ from Beijing?
Yes. Kaqun is 3,398 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kaqun comes roughly 38 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Kaqun?
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.
