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Prayer times in Kashgar
Looking for the adhan times in Kashgar? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kashgar, Xinjiang. Every figure is computed for 39.4672° N, 75.9868° E, which means the times match Kashgar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kashgar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kashgar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kashgar change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kashgar on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:28 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 58 min, against only 9 h 23 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:07 PM and 10:19 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:49 PM and 1:04 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kashgar and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:31 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:28 AM | 5:29 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:55 PM | 8:27 PM | 10:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:36 AM | 8:12 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:18 PM | 5:35 PM | 7:07 PM |
Kashgar does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Kashgar comes about 42 minutes later than in Beijing, but the real solar difference comes from the 3,428 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Kashgar
The Qibla in Kashgar is at 250.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,966 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 250.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kashgar
For those fasting in Kashgar, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:24 PM and imsak at 6:16 AM on the first day, 11 h 58 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:56 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Where Kashgar is located
Kashgar lies at 39.4672° N, 75.9868° E, in Xinjiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Artux, 32 km away. Nearby places include Artux (32 km), Yengisar (62 km), and Huangdi (146 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kashgar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 506,640
- Coordinates
- 39.46718, 75.98675
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 250.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,966 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kashgar
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kashgar comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:10 PM instead of 4:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kashgar (UTC+6), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Kashgar: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Kashgar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:35 PM on 21 December and 8:27 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Kashgar?
Fajr in Kashgar depends on the season: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kashgar?
The Qibla in Kashgar is 250.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,966 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Kashgar?
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 Kashgar during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.