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Prayer times in Kuoyiqi
Residents of and visitors to Kuoyiqi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kuoyiqi is a city in China, in Xinjiang, with about 26,346 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Kuoyiqi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kuoyiqi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kuoyiqi by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kuoyiqi on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:27 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 44 min, against only 9 h 35 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:55 PM and 9:51 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:34 PM and 12:49 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kuoyiqi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:27 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:36 PM | 8:05 PM | 9:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:37 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:51 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:09 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:55 PM |
Kuoyiqi does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Kuoyiqi is called about 27 minutes later than in Beijing, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,176 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Kuoyiqi
Qibla from Kuoyiqi: 256.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,212 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kuoyiqi remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Kuoyiqi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kuoyiqi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:13 PM, about 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 64 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Kuoyiqi
The coordinates of Kuoyiqi are 37.3545° N and 79.7210° E. The closest places on our site are Tuwaite (4 km), Puqiakeqi (4 km), and Qaraqash (9 km). Tuwaite, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Xinjiang.
- Name
- Kuoyiqi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 26,346
- Coordinates
- 37.35453, 79.72101
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 256.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,212 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kuoyiqi
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kuoyiqi comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:51 PM instead of 4:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:49 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Kuoyiqi, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Kuoyiqi
Prayer times in Kuoyiqi: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Kuoyiqi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 8:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kuoyiqi?
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.
What time is Fajr in Kuoyiqi?
Fajr in Kuoyiqi changes with the seasons: about 3:27 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Kuoyiqi during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Kuoyiqi?
The Qibla in Kuoyiqi is 256.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,212 km away.