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Prayer times in Sanxia District
This page shows today’s salah times in Sanxia District, Taipei, 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.
Adhan times in Sanxia District today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sanxia District
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sanxia District by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Sanxia District move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:36 AM on 21 June and 5:13 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:10 PM and 6:47 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 41 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 35 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 | 4:43 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:36 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:27 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:52 AM | 2:50 PM | 5:10 PM | 6:27 PM |
Compared with Taipei, Dhuhr in Sanxia District comes roughly 1 minute later than in Taipei, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Sanxia District is 20 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Sanxia District
Qibla direction for Sanxia District: 286.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,212 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sanxia District is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Sanxia District during Ramadan
Fasting in Sanxia District, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:44 PM and imsak at 5:06 AM on the first day, 12 h 28 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:00 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Taiwan.
Where Sanxia District is located
The coordinates of Sanxia District are 24.9345° N and 121.3714° E. The closest places on our site are Yingge District (3 km), Shulin District (8 km), and Bade District (9 km). Taoyuan, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Taipei.
- Name
- Sanxia District
- Local name
- Sanxia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Taipei, Taiwan
- Population
- 115,185
- Coordinates
- 24.93448, 121.37139
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,212 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sanxia District
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sanxia District comes roughly 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:39 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:02 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly 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 Sanxia District and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Sanxia District
- Yingge District3 km · north-west
- Shulin District8 km · north-east
- Bade District9 km · west
- Daxi10 km · south-west
- Taoyuan10 km · north-west
- Neili12 km · west
- Banqiao District13 km · north-east
- New Taipei City17 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sanxia District
How long is the fast in Sanxia District during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sanxia District differ from Taipei?
Yes. Sanxia District is 20 km from Taipei, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Sanxia District is called roughly 1 minute later than in Taipei.
Which calculation method is used for Sanxia District?
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 time is Fajr in Sanxia District?
Fajr in Sanxia District depends on the season: about 3:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Sanxia District?
The Qibla in Sanxia District is 286.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,212 km away.