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Prayer times in Shilin
Looking for the adhan times in Shilin? On this page 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 Shilin, Yunnan. Every figure is computed for 24.8188° N, 103.3324° E, so the times reflect Shilin itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Shilin today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Shilin
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shilin
Prayer times in Shilin vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:49 AM and Maghrib at 7:59 PM, for a day of 13 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:25 AM and Maghrib to 6:22 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 36 min. The difference 3 h 05 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:55 AM | 7:11 AM | 1:14 PM | 4:40 PM | 7:18 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:18 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:25 AM | 7:47 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:39 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Shilin comes roughly 52 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 12 minutes later than in the capital. Shilin is 2,074 km 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 Shilin and distance to Makkah
In Shilin you face towards the west, at an angle of 280.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,447 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shilin and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Shilin during Ramadan
For those fasting in Shilin, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:56 PM and imsak at 6:18 AM on the first day, 12 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:13 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Shilin on the map
The coordinates of Shilin are 24.8188° N and 103.3324° E. The closest places on our site are Miyang (47 km), Zhongshu (55 km), and Kunming (67 km). Miyang, the nearest administrative centre, is 47 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Yunnan.
- Name
- Shilin
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yunnan, China
- Population
- 55,000
- Coordinates
- 24.81878, 103.33237
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,447 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shilin
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shilin comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:51 PM instead of 4:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:14 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Shilin and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Shilin
Prayer times in Shilin: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Shilin?
Fajr in Shilin changes with the seasons: about 4:49 AM on 21 June and about 6:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Shilin 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.
Which calculation method is used for Shilin?
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 Shilin differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shilin is 2,074 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shilin is called roughly 52 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Shilin?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:22 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.