Regional capital · Sha Tin District
Prayer times in Shatin
Looking for the adhan times in Shatin? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Shatin, Sha Tin District. Every figure is computed for 22.3833° N, 114.1833° E, which means the times match Shatin itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Shatin today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Shatin prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shatin
It is useful to know how prayer times in Shatin move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:13 AM on 21 June and 5:38 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 25 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 7:10 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 30 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 46 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:13 AM | 5:40 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 6:58 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:44 PM | 6:59 PM |
Shatin is very close to Hong Kong (12 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Shatin comes at almost exactly the same time as Hong Kong. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Qibla direction in Shatin
Qibla from Shatin: 285.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 7,585 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Shatin is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Shatin
Ramadan in Shatin: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:33 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:16 PM, roughly 12 h 33 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 33 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Shatin
The coordinates of Shatin are 22.3833° N and 114.1833° E. The nearest cities on our site are Wong Tai Sin (4 km), Kwai Chung (5 km), and Kowloon City (6 km). Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Sha Tin District.
- Name
- Shatin
- Local name
- Sha Tin
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Sha Tin District, Hong Kong
- Population
- 495,200
- Coordinates
- 22.38333, 114.18333
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,585 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shatin
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shatin comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:44 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Shatin and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Shatin
- Wong Tai Sin4 km · south
- Kwai Chung5 km · west
- Kowloon City6 km · south
- Sham Shui Po6 km · south-west
- Ma On Shan6 km · north-east
- Mong Kok7 km · south
- Tsuen Wan7 km · west
- Tai Po8 km · north
Prayer times in Shatin: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Shatin?
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 Shatin?
Fajr in Shatin changes with the seasons: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Shatin?
The Qibla in Shatin is 285.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,585 km away.
When is Maghrib in Shatin?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Shatin differ from Hong Kong?
Hardly: Shatin is only 12 km from Hong Kong, so the difference stays within a minute or two.