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Prayer times in Yawa
Muslims living in Yawa can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Yawa is a city in China, in Xinjiang, with about 33,949 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates 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 Yawa
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yawa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Yawa change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Yawa move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:27 AM on 21 June and 6:18 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 51 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:27 PM and 8:06 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 45 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 35 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:27 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:37 PM | 8:06 PM | 9:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:38 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:18 AM | 7:52 AM | 12:40 PM | 3:10 PM | 5:27 PM | 6:56 PM |
Yawa does not use the same time zone as the capital Beijing: local time here is UTC+6. On the local clocks, Dhuhr in Yawa is called roughly 28 minutes later than in Beijing, while the actual difference in the sun’s position depends on the 3,192 km that separate them.
Qibla direction in Yawa
The Qibla in Yawa is at 256.3° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,195 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 256.3°.
Fasting hours in Yawa during Ramadan
Ramadan in Yawa: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:01 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:13 PM, about 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 64 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Yawa
Yawa lies at 37.4119° N, 79.5143° E, in Xinjiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Ka'ersai, 11 km away. Nearby places include Ka'ersai (11 km), Wu'erqi (11 km), and Kageleke (15 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yawa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Xinjiang, China
- Population
- 33,949
- Coordinates
- 37.41190, 79.51429
- Time zone
- UTC+6
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 256.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,195 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yawa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yawa takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:37 PM for the majority, 5:51 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Yawa and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Yawa
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yawa
What is the Qibla direction in Yawa?
The Qibla in Yawa is 256.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,195 km away.
How long is the fast in Yawa during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Yawa differ from Beijing?
Yes. Yawa is 3,192 km from Beijing, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Yawa is called about 28 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Yawa?
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 Yawa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:27 PM on 21 December and 8:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.