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Prayer times in Qarasu
Looking for the adhan times in Qarasu? Below 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 Qarasu, Xinjiang. Every figure is computed for 44.2028° N, 80.4164° E, which means the times match Qarasu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Qarasu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Qarasu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Qarasu
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Qarasu on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:28 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 31 min, compared with only 8 h 52 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:42 PM and 10:40 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:31 PM and 12:46 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Qarasu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:28 AM | 4:55 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:48 PM | 8:25 PM | 10:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:35 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:25 AM | 8:10 AM | 12:36 PM | 2:45 PM | 5:02 PM | 6:42 PM |
Qarasu is in a different time zone from the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Qarasu comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Beijing, but the real solar difference depends on the 2,984 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Qarasu
In Qarasu you face towards the west, at an angle of 249.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,493 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Qarasu 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 Qarasu during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Qarasu is around 6:00 AM and iftar at 5:57 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 47 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:16 AM and iftar to 6:36 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Qarasu on the map
Qarasu is located at 44.2028° N, 80.4164° E, in Xinjiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Huocheng, 40 km away. Nearby places include Huocheng (40 km), Chapchal (71 km), and Bayandai (71 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Qarasu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 71,446
- Coordinates
- 44.20276, 80.41639
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 249.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,493 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Qarasu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Qarasu comes roughly 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:01 PM instead of 4:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:46 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: 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.
Prayer times near Qarasu
Prayer times in Qarasu: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Qarasu during Ramadan?
About 11 h 47 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Qarasu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Qarasu is 2,984 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Qarasu comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Qarasu?
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 Qarasu?
The Qibla in Qarasu is 249.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,493 km away.
What time is Fajr in Qarasu?
Fajr in Qarasu changes with the seasons: about 2:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.