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Prayer times in Mengla

Looking for the adhan times in Mengla? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Mengla, Yunnan. Every figure is computed for 21.4623° N, 101.5637° E, which means the times match Mengla itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Mengla today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Mengla

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mengla

Prayer times in Mengla change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:07 AM and Maghrib at 7:59 PM, for a day of 13 h 27 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:27 AM and Maghrib to 6:36 PM, and the day is just 10 h 50 min. The difference 2 h 37 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Mengla (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:04 AM7:18 AM1:21 PM4:46 PM7:25 PM8:34 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:07 AM6:32 AM1:15 PM4:35 PM7:59 PM9:19 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:49 AM7:03 AM1:06 PM4:31 PM7:10 PM8:19 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:27 AM7:47 AM1:12 PM4:15 PM6:36 PM7:51 PM

Mengla is located 2,486 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Mengla is called about 59 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mengla.

Qibla in Mengla and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Mengla: 282.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,344 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Mengla is the easiest reference.

Suhoor and iftar times in Mengla

For those fasting in Mengla, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:07 PM and imsak at 6:23 AM on the first day, 12 h 35 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:21 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.

About Mengla

The coordinates of Mengla are 21.4623° N and 101.5637° E. The nearest cities on our site are Jinghong (100 km), Mengman (118 km), and Meng’a (144 km). Jinghong, the nearest administrative centre, is 100 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Yunnan.

Name
Mengla
Type
City
Part of
Yunnan, China
Population
30,296
Coordinates
21.46234, 101.56370
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
282.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,344 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Mengla

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mengla comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:54 PM instead of 4:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:21 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Mengla, 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 Mengla

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mengla

How long is the fast in Mengla during Ramadan?

About 12 h 35 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Mengla differ from Beijing?

Yes. Mengla is 2,486 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Mengla comes roughly 59 minutes later than in Beijing.

What is the Qibla direction in Mengla?

The Qibla in Mengla is 282.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,344 km away.

When is Maghrib in Mengla?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:36 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Mengla?

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.

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