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Prayer times in Taiping
Looking for the prayer times in Taiping? 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 Taiping, Yunnan. Every figure is computed for 24.6612° N, 97.8526° E, so the times reflect Taiping itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Taiping today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Taiping
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Taiping
It is useful to know how prayer times in Taiping move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 5:11 AM on 21 June and 6:47 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 35 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:45 PM and 8:20 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 40 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 37 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 6:17 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:36 PM | 5:02 PM | 7:40 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:40 AM | 1:30 PM | 4:51 PM | 8:20 PM | 9:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 6:01 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:21 PM | 4:47 PM | 7:25 PM | 8:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:47 AM | 8:08 AM | 1:26 PM | 4:25 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:01 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Taiping is called roughly 74 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 34 minutes later than in the capital. Taiping is 2,422 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Taiping
Qibla from Taiping: 279.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 5,905 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Taiping is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Taiping during Ramadan
Ramadan in Taiping: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:40 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:18 PM, about 12 h 28 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 38 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Taiping on the map
Taiping lies at 24.6612° N, 97.8526° E, in Yunnan, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Nongzhang, 6 km away. Nearby places include Nongzhang (6 km), Yingjiang (10 km), and Zhangfeng (53 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Taiping
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yunnan, China
- Population
- 30,032
- Coordinates
- 24.66116, 97.85262
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,905 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Taiping
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Taiping takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 81 minutes around 21 June: 4:51 PM for the majority, 6:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Taiping, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Taiping
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Taiping
When is Fajr in Taiping?
Fajr in Taiping depends on the season: about 5:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Taiping differ from Beijing?
Yes. Taiping is 2,422 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Taiping comes roughly 74 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Taiping?
The Qibla in Taiping is 279.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,905 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Taiping?
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 Taiping?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:45 PM on 21 December and 8:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.