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Prayer times in Xambabazar
This page shows today’s prayer times in Xambabazar, Xinjiang, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Adhan times in Xambabazar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Xambabazar
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Xambabazar
Prayer times in Xambabazar change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:23 AM and Maghrib at 7:56 PM, for a day of 14 h 42 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:21 PM, and the day is just 9 h 38 min. That is a difference of 5 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:23 AM | 5:15 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:56 PM | 9:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:03 PM | 5:21 PM | 6:49 PM |
Xambabazar does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Xambabazar is called about 20 minutes later than in Beijing, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,039 km that separate them.
Qibla in Xambabazar and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Xambabazar is at 258.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,355 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 258.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Xambabazar
Ramadan in Xambabazar: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:53 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:06 PM, about 12 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 63 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Xambabazar on the map
The coordinates of Xambabazar are 36.8864° N and 81.5097° E. The closest places on our site are Siyeke (1 km), Jiayi (12 km), and Kokyar (13 km). Jiayi, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Xinjiang.
- Name
- Xambabazar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 19,796
- Coordinates
- 36.88639, 81.50972
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 258.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,355 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xambabazar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xambabazar takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:42 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:28 PM for the majority, 5:42 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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 keep your prayers on time in Xambabazar and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Xambabazar: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Xambabazar?
Fajr in Xambabazar depends on the season: about 3:23 AM on 21 June and about 6:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Xambabazar during Ramadan?
About 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Xambabazar differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xambabazar is 3,039 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Xambabazar is called roughly 20 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Xambabazar?
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 Xambabazar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:21 PM on 21 December and 7:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.