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Prayer times in Shangpa

Muslims living in Shangpa can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shangpa is a city in China, in Yunnan, with about 30,129 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Shangpa

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Shangpa. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+8). The countdown at the top shows how long remains before the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Shangpa prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shangpa

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Shangpa on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:59 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 50 min, against only 10 h 27 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:54 PM and 9:47 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:17 PM and 1:32 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Shangpa and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Shangpa (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:12 AM7:29 AM1:32 PM4:58 PM7:35 PM8:48 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:59 AM6:31 AM1:26 PM4:53 PM8:21 PM9:47 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:55 AM7:13 AM1:17 PM4:43 PM7:20 PM8:33 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:46 AM8:09 AM1:22 PM4:16 PM6:35 PM7:54 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Shangpa is called about 70 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 35 minutes later than in the capital. Shangpa is 2,162 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Shangpa and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Shangpa is at 277.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,977 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 277.8°.

Fasting hours in Shangpa during Ramadan

Ramadan in Shangpa: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:11 PM, about 12 h 24 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 42 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Shangpa

The coordinates of Shangpa are 26.9195° N and 98.9516° E. The closest places on our site are Yingpan (56 km), Jinding (72 km), and Judian (81 km). Jinding, the nearest administrative centre, is 72 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Yunnan.

Name
Shangpa
Type
City
Part of
Yunnan, China
Population
30,129
Coordinates
26.91948, 98.95158
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
277.8° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,977 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Shangpa

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Shangpa comes roughly 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (6:13 PM instead of 4:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

If you are passing through Shangpa, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.

Prayer times near Shangpa

Prayer times in Shangpa: questions and answers

What time is Fajr in Shangpa?

Fajr in Shangpa changes with the seasons: about 4:59 AM on 21 June and about 6:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Shangpa during Ramadan?

About 12 h 24 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Shangpa differ from Beijing?

Yes. Shangpa is 2,162 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shangpa comes roughly 70 minutes later than in Beijing.

When is Maghrib in Shangpa?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:35 PM on 21 December and 8:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Shangpa?

The Qibla in Shangpa is 277.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,977 km away.

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