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Prayer times in Nanjian
Muslims living in Nanjian can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Nanjian is a city in China, in Yunnan, with about 50,083 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Nanjian today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Nanjian
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nanjian change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nanjian on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:59 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 42 min, against only 10 h 35 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:50 PM and 9:34 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:10 PM and 1:26 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nanjian and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:07 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:52 PM | 7:29 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:59 AM | 6:29 AM | 1:20 PM | 4:42 PM | 8:11 PM | 9:34 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:51 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:37 AM | 7:58 AM | 1:16 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:50 PM |
Nanjian lies 2,218 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Nanjian comes about 64 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 Nanjian.
Qibla in Nanjian and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Nanjian: 279.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,163 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Nanjian remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Nanjian
For those fasting in Nanjian, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:07 PM and imsak at 6:30 AM on the first day, 12 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:24 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.
Where Nanjian is located
The coordinates of Nanjian are 25.0449° N and 100.5144° E. The nearest cities on our site are Micheng (33 km), Miaojie (38 km), and Yunnanyi (46 km). Micheng, the nearest administrative centre, is 33 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Yunnan.
- Name
- Nanjian
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yunnan, China
- Population
- 50,083
- Coordinates
- 25.04493, 100.51437
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,163 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nanjian
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nanjian is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 4:42 PM for the majority, 6:03 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Nanjian in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Nanjian
Prayer times in Nanjian: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Nanjian during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Nanjian differ from Beijing?
Yes. Nanjian is 2,218 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Nanjian is called about 64 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Nanjian?
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 Nanjian?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:33 PM on 21 December and 8:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Nanjian?
The Qibla in Nanjian is 279.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,163 km away.