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Prayer times in Ruidian
Looking for the adhan times in Ruidian? Below 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 Ruidian, Yunnan. Every figure is computed for 25.5317° N, 98.4086° E, which means the times match Ruidian itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Ruidian today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ruidian
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ruidian by season
Prayer times in Ruidian vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:06 AM and Maghrib at 8:20 PM, for a day of 13 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:46 AM and Maghrib to 6:41 PM, and the day is just 10 h 33 min. That is a difference of 3 h 11 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:15 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:34 PM | 5:00 PM | 7:37 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:06 AM | 6:36 AM | 1:28 PM | 4:51 PM | 8:20 PM | 9:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:59 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:19 PM | 4:45 PM | 7:22 PM | 8:34 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:46 AM | 8:08 AM | 1:24 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:58 PM |
Ruidian is located 2,312 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Ruidian is called about 72 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ruidian.
Qibla direction in Ruidian
Qibla direction for Ruidian: 278.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 5,945 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ruidian remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Ruidian during Ramadan
For those fasting in Ruidian, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 7:15 PM and imsak at 6:38 AM on the first day, 12 h 27 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:32 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.
Ruidian on the map
The coordinates of Ruidian are 25.5317° N and 98.4086° E. The closest places on our site are Mingguang (14 km), Gudong (22 km), and Houqiao (27 km). Mingguang, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Yunnan.
- Name
- Ruidian
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yunnan, China
- Population
- 28,612
- Coordinates
- 25.53171, 98.40855
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,945 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ruidian
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ruidian comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:12 PM instead of 4:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:34 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Ruidian and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Ruidian
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ruidian
Which calculation method is used for Ruidian?
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.
Do prayer times in Ruidian differ from Beijing?
Yes. Ruidian is 2,312 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Ruidian is called about 72 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Ruidian?
The Qibla in Ruidian is 278.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,945 km away.
How long is the fast in Ruidian during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 27 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Ruidian?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:41 PM on 21 December and 8:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.