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Prayer times in Mengmao
This page shows today’s prayer times in Mengmao, Yunnan, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Salah times in Mengmao today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Mengmao
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mengmao
It is useful to know how prayer times in Mengmao move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 5:14 AM on 21 June and 6:46 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 32 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:46 PM and 8:19 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 37 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 39 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:18 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:39 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:42 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:49 PM | 8:19 PM | 9:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:02 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:46 AM | 8:07 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:26 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:02 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Mengmao is called roughly 74 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 33 minutes later than in the capital. Mengmao is 2,477 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Mengmao
From Mengmao you face towards the west, at an angle of 279.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,918 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mengmao and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Mengmao
Ramadan in Mengmao: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:39 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:19 PM, roughly 12 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 36 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Mengmao
The coordinates of Mengmao are 24.0014° N and 97.8650° E. The closest places on our site are Zhangfeng (22 km), Zhefang (52 km), and Nongzhang (68 km). Zhangfeng, the nearest administrative centre, is 22 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Yunnan.
- Name
- Mengmao
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yunnan, China
- Population
- 112,578
- Coordinates
- 24.00139, 97.86499
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,918 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mengmao
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mengmao is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 4:49 PM for the majority, 6:11 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Mengmao, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Mengmao
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Mengmao
Do prayer times in Mengmao differ from Beijing?
Yes. Mengmao is 2,477 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Mengmao is called roughly 74 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Mengmao?
Fajr in Mengmao depends on the season: about 5:14 AM on 21 June and about 6:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Mengmao?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:46 PM on 21 December and 8:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Mengmao during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Mengmao?
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.