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Prayer times in Wensu
Residents of and visitors to Wensu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Wensu is a city in China, in Xinjiang, with about 83,110 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 Wensu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Wensu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Wensu
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Wensu on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:57 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 10 min, against only 9 h 12 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:47 PM and 10:15 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:32 PM and 12:47 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Wensu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:57 AM | 5:06 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:42 PM | 8:16 PM | 10:15 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:36 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:21 AM | 8:01 AM | 12:37 PM | 2:55 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:47 PM |
Wensu does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Wensu is called roughly 25 minutes later than in Beijing, but the real solar difference depends on the 3,035 km between the two cities.
Finding the Qibla from Wensu
The Qibla in Wensu is at 252.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,372 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 252.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Wensu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Wensu is around 6:00 AM and iftar at 6:04 PM, so the fast lasts 11 h 54 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:20 AM and iftar to 6:38 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 08 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Wensu
The coordinates of Wensu are 41.2755° N and 80.2361° E. The nearest cities on our site are Aksu (11 km), Aral (119 km), and Tumxuk (185 km). Aksu, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Xinjiang.
- Name
- Wensu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 83,110
- Coordinates
- 41.27548, 80.23612
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 252.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,372 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wensu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wensu comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:56 PM instead of 4:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:47 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Wensu, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Wensu
Prayer times in Wensu: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Wensu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 December and 8:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Wensu?
Fajr in Wensu changes with the seasons: about 2:57 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Wensu during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 08 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Wensu?
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.
Do prayer times in Wensu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Wensu is 3,035 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Wensu is called about 25 minutes later than in Beijing.
