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Prayer times in Zhoushan

Looking for the adhan times in Zhoushan? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Zhoushan, Zhejiang. Every figure is computed for 29.9887° N, 122.2049° E, so the times reflect Zhoushan itself rather than the nearest big city.

Prayer times in Zhoushan today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Zhoushan. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+8). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Zhoushan

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Zhoushan change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Zhoushan on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:14 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 05 min, compared with only 10 h 13 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:16 PM and 8:26 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:44 AM and 11:59 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Zhoushan and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Zhoushan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:36 AM5:56 AM11:59 AM3:26 PM6:02 PM7:17 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:14 AM4:51 AM11:53 AM3:28 PM6:55 PM8:26 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:20 AM5:40 AM11:44 AM3:11 PM5:47 PM7:02 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:17 AM6:42 AM11:49 AM2:37 PM4:55 PM6:16 PM

Zhoushan is located 1,223 km south-east of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Zhoushan comes about 23 minutes earlier than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Zhoushan.

Finding the Qibla from Zhoushan

NSEW

In Zhoushan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 285.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,136 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zhoushan 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 Zhoushan

Ramadan in Zhoushan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:06 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:34 PM, roughly 12 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 48 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Zhoushan on the map

The coordinates of Zhoushan are 29.9887° N and 122.2049° E. The closest places on our site are Shenjiamen (10 km), Zhaobaoshan (50 km), and Ningbo (64 km). Shenjiamen, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Zhejiang.

Name
Zhoushan
Type
City
Part of
Zhejiang, China
Population
882,932
Coordinates
29.98869, 122.20488
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
285.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,136 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Zhoushan

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zhoushan takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:59 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 3:28 PM for the majority, 4:46 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Zhoushan (UTC+8), wherever you are.

Prayer times near Zhoushan

Prayer times in Zhoushan: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Zhoushan?

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 Zhoushan?

Fajr in Zhoushan depends on the season: about 3:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Zhoushan during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

What is the Qibla direction in Zhoushan?

The Qibla in Zhoushan is 285.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,136 km away.

When is Maghrib in Zhoushan?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:55 PM on 21 December and 6:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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