Islamic Prayer Times Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib & Isha Nanjing, China

Saturday, March 21, 2026 | Shawwal 2, 1447 AH

Upcoming Prayer

00:52:55
Isha at 19:47
Method: Umm al-Qura University, Makkah
Juristic: Standard (Shafi'i)
Format: 24 Hour Format
Angle: 18.5° / 90 min
Lat: 32.0603°, Long: 118.7969°

Direct Answer

Today's prayer times in Nanjing, China

Today's prayer times in Nanjing, China for Saturday, March 21, 2026 are Fajr 04:44, Sunrise 06:08, Dhuhr 12:12, Asr 15:40, Maghrib 18:17, and Isha 19:47.

This page uses the Umm al-Qura University, Makkah calculation method, the Standard (Shafi'i) juristic setting, and the Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8) time zone. Read the full methodology.

Qibla direction from Nanjing is 283.2° from north. Local mosque practice can differ slightly, so confirm important worship timings locally when needed.

Schedule Date

Saturday, March 21, 2026

Time Zone

Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8)

Calc Method

Umm al-Qura University, Makkah

Juristic

Standard (Shafi'i)

Daily prayer times

Fajr

Fajr Islamic prayer time icon

Sunrise

Sunrise Islamic prayer time icon

Dhuhr

Dhuhr Islamic prayer time icon

Asr

Asr Islamic prayer time icon

Maghrib

Maghrib Islamic prayer time icon

Isha

Isha Islamic prayer time icon

About Prayer Times in Nanjing

Today's prayer times in Nanjing, China for Saturday, March 21, 2026 are Fajr 04:44, Sunrise 06:08, Dhuhr 12:12, Asr 15:40, Maghrib 18:17, and Isha 19:47.

Mecca - Umm al-Qura. This is the official method used in Saudi Arabia, based on the Umm al-Qura calendar of Mecca. Nanjing follows the Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8) time zone, and the qibla direction shown on this page is 283.2° from north.

This city-specific prayer guide is more useful than a country-level average because sunrise, Maghrib, and the rest of the salah schedule depend on Nanjing's coordinates (32.060300/118.796900), its local date, and its own daylight window of about 13 hours and 33 minutes between Fajr and Maghrib. China currently has 169 covered city pages. Nearby covered locations include Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Beijing.

For calculation details, juristic settings, and qibla methodology, see the Prayer Time Methodology page.

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Time Zone

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Today's Hadith

حَدَّثَنَا مُسْلِمُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، حَدَّثَنَا وُهَيْبٌ، حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ طَاوُسٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ـ رضى الله عنه ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ "‏ فَتَحَ اللَّهُ مِنْ رَدْمِ يَأْجُوجَ وَمَأْجُوجَ مِثْلَ هَذَا ‏"‏‏.‏ وَعَقَدَ بِيَدِهِ تِسْعِينَ‏.‏

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Allah has made an opening in the wall of the Gog and Magog (people) like this, and he made with his hand (with the help of his fingers).

— Sahih al-Bukhari · Hadith 3209

Today's Dua

وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ الْعَزِيزُ الرَّحِيمُ

And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

— Quran 26:104

Prayer Guide

Using Islamic Prayer Times in Nanjing

Nanjing follows its own local worship rhythm, so a city-specific schedule is more useful than a generic national timetable. Use today's Islamic prayer times in Nanjing to plan Fajr at 04:44, follow the next prayer, and keep a reliable local worship schedule close at hand.

Start the Day with Fajr

For many visitors, the first Islamic prayer time they check in Nanjing is Fajr at 04:44, followed by Sunrise at 06:08. This makes the page useful for early routines, fasting preparation, and planning a realistic start to the day.

Track the Full Daily Schedule

This page keeps today's Islamic prayer times together, so Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha stay easy to scan. Right now, the next prayer is Isha at 19:47, and the full daylight-based worship window lasts about 13 hours and 33 minutes.

Use a City-Specific Prayer Guide

A local Islamic prayer time guide is more useful than a generic timetable when you need mosque planning, appointments, commuting, and evening worship to match the rhythm of Nanjing. If you are comparing nearby covered locations, this page links naturally to Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Beijing.

Community Voices

Recent Prayer Requests from Nanjing

Community dua requests shared by Muslims in and around Nanjing.

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Nanjing, China

Please keep me, my sister, and our family in your dua. May Allah grant her strength through her struggles and bring peace to her children.

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Nanjing, China

A humble request for my daughter. May Allah open the best job for her soon and write for her a caring Muslim spouse. Ameen.

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Nanjing, China

Please make dua for my daughters. Ya Rahman, Ya Rahim, guide them, protect them, and bless their futures with ease and barakah. Ameen.

Other Cities in China

Keep exploring city-level prayer time pages within the same country.

Prayer Time FAQ for Nanjing

What are today's Islamic prayer times in Nanjing?

Today's Islamic prayer times in Nanjing include Fajr at 04:44, Sunrise at 06:08, Dhuhr at 12:12, Asr at 15:40, Maghrib at 18:17, and Isha at 19:47.

Which prayer comes next in Nanjing today?

The next prayer shown for Nanjing is Isha at 19:47. The daily cards and weekly schedule keep the full local sequence together, starting with Fajr at 04:44.

How long is the fasting window in Nanjing today?

Today's daylight-based worship window in Nanjing runs for about 13 hours and 33 minutes between Fajr at 04:44 and Maghrib at 18:17. Fajr, Sunrise, and Maghrib shift through the year because the schedule follows the sun, the city's coordinates, and the local date.

What method and juristic setting does this Nanjing page use?

Mecca - Umm al-Qura. This is the official method used in Saudi Arabia, based on the Umm al-Qura calendar of Mecca. For Nanjing, the displayed schedule is anchored to the Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8) time zone.

What qibla direction does this page show for Nanjing?

The qibla panel on this page shows the bearing from Nanjing to the Kaaba. For this city, the qibla direction is 283.2 degrees from north, alongside the same local schedule that lists Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha.

Should I use the Nanjing page or the China directory?

Nanjing has its own page because local prayer times depend on city-level coordinates and local date context. China currently has 169 covered city pages, and nearby options from this directory include Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Beijing.