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Prayer times in Oytograk
This page shows today’s salah times in Oytograk, Xinjiang, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Adhan times in Oytograk today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Oytograk prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Oytograk change through the year
Prayer times in Oytograk change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:21 AM and Maghrib at 7:55 PM, giving a day of 14 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:08 AM and Maghrib to 5:19 PM, and the day is just 9 h 38 min. The difference 5 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:21 AM | 5:13 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:55 PM | 9:39 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:20 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:01 PM | 5:19 PM | 6:47 PM |
Oytograk does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Oytograk comes roughly 18 minutes later than in Beijing, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 3,005 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Oytograk
From Oytograk you pray towards the west, at an angle of 259.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,391 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Oytograk 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 Oytograk during Ramadan
For those fasting in Oytograk, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:05 PM and imsak at 5:51 AM on the first day, 12 h 04 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:34 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.
About Oytograk
The coordinates of Oytograk are 36.8333° N and 81.9333° E. The nearest cities on our site are Arele (24 km), Mugala (24 km), and Jiayi (27 km). Arele, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Xinjiang.
- Name
- Oytograk
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 18,271
- Coordinates
- 36.83333, 81.93333
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 259.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,391 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Oytograk
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oytograk takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:40 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:41 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Prayer times in Oytograk: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Oytograk?
Fajr in Oytograk depends on the season: about 3:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Oytograk?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:19 PM on 21 December and 7:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Oytograk differ from Beijing?
Yes. Oytograk is 3,005 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Oytograk comes about 18 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Oytograk?
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 is the Qibla direction in Oytograk?
The Qibla in Oytograk is 259.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,391 km away.