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Prayer times in Mengzi
Looking for the prayer times in Mengzi? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Mengzi, Yunnan. Every figure is computed for 23.3678° N, 103.3821° E, which means the times match Mengzi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Mengzi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Mengzi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Mengzi change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Mengzi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:54 AM on 21 June and 6:23 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:25 PM and 7:55 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 35 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 42 min in 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 | 5:56 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:40 PM | 7:17 PM | 8:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:21 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:55 PM | 9:17 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 7:43 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:41 PM |
Mengzi lies 2,208 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Mengzi comes about 52 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mengzi.
Finding the Qibla from Mengzi
Qibla from Mengzi: 281.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,483 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mengzi remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Mengzi during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mengzi is at about 6:17 AM and iftar at 6:58 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 31 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:57 AM and iftar to 7:13 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Mengzi
Mengzi lies at 23.3678° N, 103.3821° E, in Yunnan, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Gejiu, 23 km away. Close by you will find Gejiu (23 km), Kaiyuan (38 km), and Wenshan City (89 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mengzi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yunnan, China
- Population
- 595,100
- Coordinates
- 23.36779, 103.38212
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,483 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mengzi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mengzi is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 4:25 PM for the majority, 5:48 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. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Mengzi and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Mengzi
Prayer times in Mengzi: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Mengzi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:25 PM on 21 December and 7:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Mengzi?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Mengzi?
The Qibla in Mengzi is 281.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,483 km away.
Do prayer times in Mengzi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Mengzi is 2,208 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Mengzi is called roughly 52 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Mengzi?
Fajr in Mengzi depends on the season: about 4:54 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.