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Prayer times in Daxi
Muslims living in Daxi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Daxi is a city in Taiwan, in Taiwan, with about 94,222 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Daxi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Daxi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Daxi change through the year
Prayer times in Daxi change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:37 AM and Maghrib at 6:47 PM, giving a day of 13 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:10 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 36 min. The difference 3 h 05 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:37 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:18 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:28 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:35 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:51 PM | 5:10 PM | 6:27 PM |
Compared with Taipei, Dhuhr in Daxi is called about 1 minute later than in Taipei, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Daxi is 30 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Daxi
The Qibla in Daxi is at 286.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,206 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 286.5°.
Fasting hours in Daxi during Ramadan
Fasting in Daxi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:44 PM and imsak at 5:06 AM on the first day, 12 h 28 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:01 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 Taiwan.
Daxi on the map
Daxi is located at 24.8837° N, 121.2904° E, in Taiwan, in Taiwan. The nearest administrative centre is Taoyuan, 12 km away. Close by you will find Bade District (5 km), Sanxia District (10 km), and Yingge District (10 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Daxi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Taiwan, Taiwan
- Population
- 94,222
- Coordinates
- 24.88373, 121.29043
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,206 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Daxi
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Daxi comes about 81 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:39 PM instead of 3:18 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:02 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Daxi in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Daxi
- Bade District5 km · north
- Sanxia District10 km · north-east
- Yingge District10 km · north-east
- Neili10 km · north
- Taoyuan12 km · north
- Shulin District18 km · north-east
- Banqiao District23 km · north-east
- New Taipei City26 km · north-east
Prayer times in Daxi: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Daxi?
The Qibla in Daxi is 286.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,206 km away.
Do prayer times in Daxi differ from Taipei?
Yes. Daxi is 30 km from Taipei, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Daxi comes about 1 minute later than in Taipei.
How long is the fast in Daxi during Ramadan?
About 12 h 28 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Daxi?
Fajr in Daxi depends on the season: about 3:37 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Daxi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:10 PM on 21 December and 6:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.