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Prayer times in Shuifu
Muslims living in Shuifu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Shuifu is a city in China, in Yunnan, with about 102,143 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.
Adhan times in Shuifu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Shuifu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shuifu by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Shuifu on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:31 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 58 min, against only 10 h 19 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:29 PM and 9:32 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:55 PM and 1:10 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Shuifu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:48 AM | 7:07 AM | 1:10 PM | 4:37 PM | 7:13 PM | 8:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:31 AM | 6:05 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:36 PM | 8:03 PM | 9:32 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:32 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:26 AM | 7:51 AM | 1:00 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:29 PM |
Shuifu is located 1,666 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Shuifu comes roughly 48 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Shuifu.
Qibla direction in Shuifu
In Shuifu you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,481 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shuifu 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Shuifu
Fasting in Shuifu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:47 PM and imsak at 6:16 AM on the first day, 12 h 20 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:07 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 Shuifu is located
Shuifu is located at 28.6322° N, 104.4078° E, in Yunnan, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Baixi, 16 km away. Close by you will find Baixi (16 km), Shuanglong (21 km), and Qingfu (24 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shuifu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yunnan, China
- Population
- 102,143
- Coordinates
- 28.63215, 104.40783
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,481 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shuifu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shuifu comes roughly 79 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:54 PM instead of 4:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:10 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Shuifu (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Shuifu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shuifu
Do prayer times in Shuifu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shuifu is 1,666 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shuifu comes roughly 48 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Shuifu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Shuifu?
Fajr in Shuifu changes with the seasons: about 4:31 AM on 21 June and about 6:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Shuifu?
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 Shuifu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 December and 8:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.