Fajr Prayer Time Today in Shanghai, China

Fajr Timing in Shanghai

For today, May 22, 2026, the Fajr prayer in Shanghai starts at 03:17. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 03:16, marking a difference of 1 minute earlier due to the solar cycle.

Fajr is the dawn prayer, performed from the moment the first light appears in the sky until just before sunrise. It is the start of the spiritual day in Shanghai.

Positioned at 31.22° latitude, Shanghai experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Fajr to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of May, the solar path in Shanghai results in a shifting schedule. The Fajr window is moving 1 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Shanghai spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:01, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 00:26.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Shanghai:

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