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Prayer times in Chuzhou
Looking for the prayer times in Chuzhou? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Chuzhou, Anhui. Every figure is computed for 32.3219° N, 118.2978° E, so the times reflect Chuzhou itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Chuzhou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Chuzhou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Chuzhou by season
Prayer times in Chuzhou vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:19 AM and Maghrib at 7:17 PM, for a day of 14 h 16 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:36 AM and Maghrib to 5:06 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 02 min. The difference 4 h 15 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:19 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:50 PM | 7:17 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:27 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 7:04 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:47 PM | 5:06 PM | 6:28 PM |
Chuzhou lies 861 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Chuzhou is called about 8 minutes earlier than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Chuzhou.
Qibla direction in Chuzhou
From Chuzhou you pray towards the west, at an angle of 282.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,712 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chuzhou and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Chuzhou
Ramadan in Chuzhou: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:46 PM, about 12 h 13 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 53 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Chuzhou
The coordinates of Chuzhou are 32.3219° N and 118.2978° E. The closest places on our site are Nanjing (54 km), Mingguang (60 km), and Xiaolingwei (61 km). Nanjing, the nearest administrative centre, is 54 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Anhui.
- Name
- Chuzhou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Anhui, China
- Population
- 782,671
- Coordinates
- 32.32194, 118.29778
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 282.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,712 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chuzhou
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chuzhou comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:06 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:14 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chuzhou
Which calculation method is used for Chuzhou?
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.
Do prayer times in Chuzhou differ from Beijing?
Yes. Chuzhou is 861 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Chuzhou comes about 8 minutes earlier than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Chuzhou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:06 PM on 21 December and 7:17 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Chuzhou during Ramadan?
About 12 h 13 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Chuzhou?
Fajr in Chuzhou changes with the seasons: about 3:19 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.