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Prayer times in Yingjiang

Muslims living in Yingjiang can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Yingjiang is a city in China, in Yunnan, with about 80,481 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Yingjiang today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Yingjiang

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yingjiang

Prayer times in Yingjiang vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 5:11 AM and Maghrib at 8:20 PM, for a day of 13 h 40 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:46 AM and Maghrib to 6:44 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 36 min. That is a difference of 3 h 04 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Yingjiang (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox6:17 AM7:33 AM1:36 PM5:02 PM7:39 PM8:51 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice5:11 AM6:40 AM1:30 PM4:51 PM8:20 PM9:44 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox6:01 AM7:17 AM1:21 PM4:47 PM7:24 PM8:36 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:46 AM8:08 AM1:26 PM4:24 PM6:44 PM8:01 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Yingjiang is called about 74 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 34 minutes later than in the capital. Yingjiang is 2,412 km away 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 in Yingjiang and distance to Makkah

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From Yingjiang you face towards the west, at an angle of 279.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 5,912 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Yingjiang and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Suhoor and iftar times in Yingjiang

Fasting in Yingjiang, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 7:18 PM and imsak at 6:40 AM on the first day, 12 h 28 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:34 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.

Where Yingjiang is located

The coordinates of Yingjiang are 24.7102° N and 97.9367° E. The nearest cities on our site are Taiping (10 km), Nongzhang (12 km), and Hehua (54 km). Taiping, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Yunnan.

Name
Yingjiang
Type
City
Part of
Yunnan, China
Population
80,481
Coordinates
24.71022, 97.93671
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
279.1° (west)
Distance to Makkah
5,912 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yingjiang

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yingjiang takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:36 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 81 minutes around 21 June: 4:51 PM for the majority, 6:12 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Yingjiang (UTC+8), whatever your location.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yingjiang

What is the Qibla direction in Yingjiang?

The Qibla in Yingjiang is 279.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,912 km away.

Do prayer times in Yingjiang differ from Beijing?

Yes. Yingjiang is 2,412 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Yingjiang comes roughly 74 minutes later than in Beijing.

Which calculation method is used for Yingjiang?

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.

How long is the fast in Yingjiang 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.

What time is Fajr in Yingjiang?

Fajr in Yingjiang changes with the seasons: about 5:11 AM on 21 June and about 6:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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