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Prayer times in Wu'erqi

Looking for the adhan times in Wu'erqi? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Wu'erqi, Xinjiang. Every figure is computed for 37.3202° N, 79.5593° E, which means the times match Wu'erqi itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Wu'erqi today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are calculated with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We load the times from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Prayer calendar for Wu'erqi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Wu'erqi change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Wu'erqi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:28 AM on 21 June and 6:18 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 50 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:27 PM and 8:06 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 44 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 36 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Wu'erqi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:19 AM6:46 AM12:49 PM4:16 PM6:53 PM8:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:28 AM5:21 AM12:43 PM4:36 PM8:06 PM9:51 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:03 AM6:30 AM12:34 PM4:01 PM6:38 PM8:00 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:18 AM7:52 AM12:40 PM3:10 PM5:27 PM6:56 PM

Wu'erqi is in a different time zone from the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Wu'erqi comes about 27 minutes later than in Beijing, but the real solar difference depends on the 3,191 km between the two cities.

Qibla direction in Wu'erqi

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From Wu'erqi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 256.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,197 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Wu'erqi 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.

Ramadan timetable for Wu'erqi

For those fasting in Wu'erqi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:13 PM and imsak at 6:01 AM on the first day, 12 h 03 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:43 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.

About Wu'erqi

Wu'erqi lies at 37.3202° N, 79.5593° E, in Xinjiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Kuiya, 7 km away. Nearby places include Kageleke (4 km), Kuiya (7 km), and Yawa (11 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Wu'erqi
Type
City
Part of
Xinjiang, China
Population
16,400
Coordinates
37.32019, 79.55926
Time zone
UTC+6
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
256.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,197 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wu'erqi

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wu'erqi comes about 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.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Wu'erqi (UTC+6), wherever you are.

Prayer times near Wu'erqi

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Wu'erqi

What is the Qibla direction in Wu'erqi?

The Qibla in Wu'erqi is 256.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,197 km away.

When is Fajr in Wu'erqi?

Fajr in Wu'erqi changes with the seasons: about 3:28 AM on 21 June and about 6:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Wu'erqi during Ramadan?

About 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Which calculation method is used for Wu'erqi?

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 Wu'erqi differ from Beijing?

Yes. Wu'erqi is 3,191 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Wu'erqi comes about 27 minutes later than in Beijing.

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