City · Chongqing Municipality
Prayer times in Anwen
Muslims living in Anwen can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Anwen is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 30,553 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Anwen
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Anwen prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Anwen
Prayer times in Anwen vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:21 AM and Maghrib at 7:54 PM, for a day of 13 h 58 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:17 AM and Maghrib to 6:00 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 19 min. The difference 3 h 39 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:20 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Anwen is called roughly 39 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes later than in the capital. Anwen is 1,529 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Anwen
The Qibla in Anwen is at 279.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,706 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 279.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Anwen
Ramadan in Anwen: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:07 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:37 PM, about 12 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 45 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Anwen is located
Anwen lies at 28.6800° N, 106.7565° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Ganshui, 8 km away. Nearby places include Ganshui (8 km), Datong (13 km), and Dongxi (13 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Anwen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 30,553
- Coordinates
- 28.68001, 106.75651
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,706 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Anwen
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Anwen is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 79 minutes around 21 June: 4:27 PM for the majority, 5:45 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 your mosque.
Prayer times near Anwen
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Anwen
What is the Qibla direction in Anwen?
The Qibla in Anwen is 279.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,706 km away.
When is Maghrib in Anwen?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:00 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Anwen?
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 Anwen differ from Beijing?
Yes. Anwen is 1,529 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Anwen comes about 39 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Anwen?
Fajr in Anwen changes with the seasons: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.