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Prayer times in Tacheng
Looking for the adhan times in Tacheng? 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 Tacheng, Xinjiang. Every figure is computed for 46.7454° N, 82.9585° E, so the times reflect Tacheng itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Tacheng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Tacheng prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tacheng change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Tacheng on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:08 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 52 min, compared with only 8 h 33 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:27 PM and 10:44 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:21 PM and 12:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tacheng and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:40 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:08 AM | 4:34 AM | 12:30 PM | 4:43 PM | 8:26 PM | 10:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:25 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 8:10 AM | 12:26 PM | 2:25 PM | 4:42 PM | 6:27 PM |
Tacheng does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Tacheng is called roughly 14 minutes later than in Beijing, while the actual difference in the sun’s position comes from the 2,786 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Tacheng
Qibla from Tacheng: 249.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,780 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Tacheng is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Tacheng during Ramadan
For those fasting in Tacheng, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:42 PM and imsak at 5:51 AM on the first day, 11 h 41 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:25 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Where Tacheng is located
The coordinates of Tacheng are 46.7454° N and 82.9585° E. The nearest cities on our site are Emin (57 km), Karamay (197 km), and Baijiantan (205 km). Emin, the nearest administrative centre, is 57 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Xinjiang.
- Name
- Tacheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 161,037
- Coordinates
- 46.74535, 82.95847
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 249.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,780 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tacheng
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tacheng takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 4:43 PM for the majority, 5:57 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Tacheng and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Tacheng
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tacheng
What is the Qibla direction in Tacheng?
The Qibla in Tacheng is 249.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,780 km away.
What time is Fajr in Tacheng?
Fajr in Tacheng depends on the season: about 2:08 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Tacheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:42 PM on 21 December and 8:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Tacheng?
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 Tacheng during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 41 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.