Regional capital · Hong Kong
Prayer times in Wan Chai
Muslims living in Wan Chai can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Wan Chai is a regional capital in Hong Kong, with about 166,695 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Wan Chai today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Wan Chai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Wan Chai
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Wan Chai on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:14 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 30 min, compared with only 10 h 46 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:00 PM and 8:31 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:16 PM and 12:31 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Wan Chai and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| 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 | 4:14 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 | 3:24 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:00 PM |
Wan Chai is very close to Hong Kong (less than 1 km), so its prayer times hardly differ: Dhuhr in Wan Chai comes at almost exactly the same time as Hong Kong. Neighbouring areas can use the same timetable without noticeable error.
Finding the Qibla from Wan Chai
The Qibla in Wan Chai is at 285.2° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,587 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 285.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Wan Chai
For those fasting in Wan Chai, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:16 PM and imsak at 5:33 AM on the first day, 12 h 33 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:30 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 Hong Kong.
Where Wan Chai is located
The coordinates of Wan Chai are 22.2814° N and 114.1726° E. The nearest cities on our site are Hong Kong (less than 1 km), Central (1 km), and Mong Kok (4 km). Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Wan Chai.
- Name
- Wan Chai
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Wan Chai, Hong Kong
- Population
- 166,695
- Coordinates
- 22.28142, 114.17258
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,587 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wan Chai
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wan Chai 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, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Wan Chai, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Wan Chai
- Hong Kongless than 1 km · south-east
- Central1 km · west
- Mong Kok4 km · north
- Aberdeen4 km · south-west
- Tai Koo5 km · east
- Wong Chuk Hang5 km · south
- Taikoo Shing5 km · east
- Yiu Tung Estate5 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Wan Chai
What is the Qibla direction in Wan Chai?
The Qibla in Wan Chai is 285.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,587 km away.
Do prayer times in Wan Chai differ from Hong Kong?
Hardly: Wan Chai is only less than 1 km from Hong Kong, so the difference stays within a minute or two.
How long is the fast in Wan Chai during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 33 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Wan Chai?
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 Maghrib in Wan Chai?
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.