Prayer times in Nanjing, China
Today, Thursday 29 October 2026 (18 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH). Muslim World League method, standard Asr, times in Asia/Shanghai.
Prayer times
Muslim World League · Asr Shafi'i / Maliki / Hanbali · Asia/Shanghai
- Fajr04:56Dawn prayer, before sunrise
- Sunrise06:18End of Fajr window, no prayer
- Dhuhr11:48Noon prayer, after sun crosses meridian
- Asr14:54Afternoon prayer (shadow = object length)
- Maghrib17:18Sunset prayer
- Isha18:35Night prayer, after twilight ends
Prayer times in Nanjing for the next 7 days
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 04:56 | 06:18 | 11:48 | 14:54 | 17:18 | 18:35 |
| Fri 30 Oct | 04:57 | 06:19 | 11:48 | 14:53 | 17:17 | 18:34 |
| Sat 31 Oct | 04:57 | 06:20 | 11:48 | 14:53 | 17:16 | 18:34 |
| Sun 1 Nov | 04:58 | 06:21 | 11:48 | 14:52 | 17:15 | 18:33 |
| Mon 2 Nov | 04:59 | 06:22 | 11:48 | 14:51 | 17:14 | 18:32 |
| Tue 3 Nov | 04:59 | 06:22 | 11:48 | 14:51 | 17:13 | 18:31 |
| Wed 4 Nov | 05:00 | 06:23 | 11:48 | 14:50 | 17:12 | 18:31 |
Which method is used for Nanjing
These times use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18° of solar depression, Isha at 17°) and the standard Asr rule, the convention most communities in China follow. Your mosque may publish times that differ by a few minutes if it follows another convention. To compare, open the live prayer-times finder and switch the method or the Asr school.
Qibla direction from Nanjing: 283.2° west-northwest (WNW), 7,763 km to Mecca →
Prayer times today in other cities in China
- Shanghai Fajr 04:45 · Maghrib 17:08
- Beijing Fajr 05:08 · Maghrib 17:16
- Shenzhen Fajr 05:10 · Maghrib 17:48
- Guangzhou Fajr 05:14 · Maghrib 17:50
- Chengdu Fajr 05:54 · Maghrib 18:18
- Tianjin Fajr 05:05 · Maghrib 17:14
- Wuhan Fajr 05:13 · Maghrib 17:38
- Dongguan Fajr 05:12 · Maghrib 17:49
- Xi’an Fajr 05:36 · Maghrib 17:54
- Hangzhou Fajr 04:50 · Maghrib 17:14
- Foshan Fajr 05:14 · Maghrib 17:51
- Chongqing Fajr 05:44 · Maghrib 18:10
Sunrise, sunset and golden hour in Nanjing: sun times for Nanjing.
Frequently asked questions
What time is Fajr in Nanjing today?
Fajr in Nanjing today is at 04:56 local time (Asia/Shanghai). Sunrise is at 06:18, which ends the Fajr window. Muslim World League method.
What time is Maghrib in Nanjing today?
Maghrib in Nanjing today is at 17:18, the moment of sunset, which is also when the fast is broken during Ramadan. Isha follows at 18:35.
Which calculation method do these prayer times use?
Muslim World League, with the standard Asr rule, the convention most communities in China follow: Fajr at 18° of solar depression, Isha at 17°. Other methods differ by a few minutes at Fajr and Isha; the live prayer-times finder lets you switch method and Asr school.
What is the Qibla direction from Nanjing?
From Nanjing the Qibla is 283.2° from true north (west-northwest), 7,763 km from the Kaaba in Mecca.