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Prayer times in Quzhou

This page shows today’s salah times in Quzhou, Zhejiang, worked out 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.

Prayer times in Quzhou today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each 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 when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Quzhou

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Quzhou change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Quzhou on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:32 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h, compared with only 10 h 18 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:31 PM and 8:35 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:57 AM and 12:12 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Quzhou and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Quzhou (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:50 AM6:09 AM12:12 PM3:39 PM6:16 PM7:30 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:32 AM5:06 AM12:06 PM3:39 PM7:06 PM8:35 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:34 AM5:53 AM11:57 AM3:24 PM6:01 PM7:15 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:29 AM6:53 AM12:02 PM2:52 PM5:11 PM6:31 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Quzhou comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 40 minutes earlier than in the capital. Quzhou is 1,238 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Quzhou

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In Quzhou you pray towards the west, at an angle of 284.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,854 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Quzhou 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.

Ramadan timetable for Quzhou

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Quzhou is at about 5:19 AM and iftar at 5:49 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 20 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Quzhou on the map

Quzhou is located at 28.9594° N, 118.8686° E, in Zhejiang, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Jinhua, 77 km away. Nearby places include Lanxi (65 km), Jinhua (77 km), and Wucheng (98 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Quzhou
Type
City
Part of
Zhejiang, China
Population
902,767
Coordinates
28.95944, 118.86861
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
284.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
7,854 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Quzhou

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Quzhou comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:57 PM instead of 3:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:12 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Quzhou and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Quzhou: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Quzhou?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Quzhou?

The Qibla in Quzhou is 284.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,854 km away.

When is Maghrib in Quzhou?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:11 PM on 21 December and 7:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Quzhou differ from Beijing?

Yes. Quzhou is 1,238 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Quzhou is called about 10 minutes earlier than in Beijing.

How long is the fast in Quzhou during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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