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Prayer times in Yuxi
Residents of and visitors to Yuxi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Yuxi is a city in China, in Yunnan, with about 103,829 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Yuxi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yuxi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Yuxi by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Yuxi on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:54 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 39 min, compared with only 10 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:43 PM and 9:24 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 1:02 PM and 1:17 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Yuxi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:59 AM | 7:15 AM | 1:17 PM | 4:43 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:54 AM | 6:22 AM | 1:12 PM | 4:31 PM | 8:01 PM | 9:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:43 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:28 AM | 7:49 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:43 PM |
Yuxi is located 2,160 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Yuxi is called roughly 55 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Yuxi.
Qibla direction in Yuxi
From Yuxi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 280.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,378 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Yuxi 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 Yuxi
Ramadan in Yuxi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:21 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:00 PM, about 12 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 37 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Yuxi is located
Yuxi lies at 24.3550° N, 102.5422° E, in Yunnan, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Haikou, 47 km away. Close by you will find Haikou (47 km), Longquan (52 km), and Anning (63 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yuxi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Yunnan, China
- Population
- 103,829
- Coordinates
- 24.35500, 102.54222
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,378 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yuxi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yuxi is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 4:31 PM for the majority, 5:53 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Yuxi and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yuxi
Which calculation method is used for Yuxi?
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 Fajr in Yuxi?
Fajr in Yuxi changes with the seasons: about 4:54 AM on 21 June and about 6:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Yuxi?
The Qibla in Yuxi is 280.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,378 km away.
Do prayer times in Yuxi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Yuxi is 2,160 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Yuxi is called about 55 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Yuxi during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 29 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.