Regional capital · Fujian
Prayer times in Jincheng
This page shows today’s salah times in Jincheng, Fujian, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Taiwan.
Today’s prayer times in Jincheng
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Jincheng
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Jincheng by season
Prayer times in Jincheng change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:50 AM and Maghrib at 6:58 PM, for a day of 13 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:25 AM and Maghrib to 5:23 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 38 min. That is a difference of 3 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:50 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:40 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:25 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:03 PM | 5:23 PM | 6:40 PM |
Compared with Taipei, Dhuhr in Jincheng is called about 13 minutes later than in Taipei, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Jincheng is 331 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Jincheng
Qibla from Jincheng: 285.7° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,931 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Jincheng is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Jincheng
Ramadan in Jincheng: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:18 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:57 PM, about 12 h 29 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 37 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Jincheng is located
Jincheng is located at 24.4342° N, 118.3171° E, in Fujian, in Taiwan. Close by you will find Jinhu (11 km), Magong (161 km), and Erlin (216 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jincheng
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Fujian, Taiwan
- Population
- 37,507
- Coordinates
- 24.43415, 118.31712
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,931 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jincheng
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jincheng is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:29 PM for the majority, 4:50 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Jincheng
Prayer times in Jincheng: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Jincheng during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 29 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 Jincheng?
The Qibla in Jincheng is 285.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,931 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Jincheng?
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 Jincheng?
Fajr in Jincheng changes with the seasons: about 3:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Jincheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:23 PM on 21 December and 6:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.