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Prayer times in Ninghai
This page shows today’s prayer times in Ninghai, Zhejiang, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Today’s prayer times in Ninghai
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ninghai prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ninghai change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ninghai on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:20 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 01 min, compared with only 10 h 16 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:20 PM and 8:26 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:47 AM and 12:02 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ninghai and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:20 AM | 4:55 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:30 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:44 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:42 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:20 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Ninghai comes about 20 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 50 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ninghai is 1,267 km from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ninghai
From Ninghai you face towards the west, at an angle of 285.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,084 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ninghai 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.
Fasting hours in Ninghai during Ramadan
Fasting in Ninghai, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:38 PM and imsak at 5:09 AM on the first day, 12 h 19 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:59 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.
About Ninghai
Ninghai is located at 29.2892° N, 121.4247° E, in Zhejiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Fenghua, 41 km away. Close by you will find Fenghua (41 km), Ningbo (67 km), and Taizhou (70 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ninghai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Zhejiang, China
- Population
- 68,330
- Coordinates
- 29.28917, 121.42472
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,084 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ninghai
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ninghai takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 3:30 PM for the majority, 4:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Ninghai in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Prayer times in Ninghai: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ninghai differ from Beijing?
Yes. Ninghai is 1,267 km from Beijing, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Ninghai is called roughly 20 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Ninghai?
The Qibla in Ninghai is 285.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,084 km away.
What time is Fajr in Ninghai?
Fajr in Ninghai depends on the season: about 3:20 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Ninghai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 6:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Ninghai?
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.