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Prayer times in Wusu
Muslims living in Wusu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Wusu is a city in China, in Xinjiang, with about 72,587 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Wusu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Wusu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Wusu change through the year
Prayer times in Wusu change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:08 AM and Maghrib at 8:09 PM, giving a day of 15 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:08 AM and Maghrib to 4:44 PM, and the day lasts only 8 h 50 min. That is a difference of 6 h 42 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:33 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:08 AM | 4:37 AM | 12:23 PM | 4:31 PM | 8:09 PM | 10:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 7:54 AM | 12:19 PM | 2:27 PM | 4:44 PM | 6:24 PM |
Wusu does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. Comparing the two clocks, Dhuhr in Wusu comes about 7 minutes later than in Beijing, but the real solar difference depends on the 2,645 km that separate them.
Qibla in Wusu and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Wusu is at 253.0° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,822 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 253.0°.
Fasting hours in Wusu during Ramadan
For those fasting in Wusu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:40 PM and imsak at 5:43 AM on the first day, 11 h 46 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:19 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Wusu on the map
The coordinates of Wusu are 44.4311° N and 84.6762° E. The nearest cities on our site are Xininglu (21 km), Huyanghe (32 km), and Sandaohezi (76 km). Xininglu, the nearest administrative centre, is 21 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Xinjiang.
- Name
- Wusu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 72,587
- Coordinates
- 44.43105, 84.67623
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 253.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,822 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wusu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wusu comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:45 PM instead of 4:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Wusu and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Wusu
- Xininglu21 km · south-east
- Huyanghe32 km · north-east
- Sandaohezi76 km · east
- Shihezi109 km · east
- Karamay129 km · north
- Baijiantan145 km · north
- Xinyuan160 km · south-west
- Bole212 km · west
Prayer times in Wusu: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Wusu?
The Qibla in Wusu is 253.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,822 km away.
Do prayer times in Wusu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Wusu is 2,645 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Wusu comes roughly 7 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Wusu?
Fajr in Wusu changes with the seasons: about 2:08 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Wusu?
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.
When is Maghrib in Wusu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 8:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.