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Prayer times in Baihe
Looking for the prayer times in Baihe? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Baihe, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 31.2635° N, 108.4637° E, so the times reflect Baihe itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Baihe today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Baihe prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Baihe by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Baihe move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:03 AM on 21 June and 6:14 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:47 PM and 7:53 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 11 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 07 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:03 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:09 PM |
Baihe lies 1,198 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Baihe is called roughly 32 minutes later 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 Baihe.
Qibla in Baihe and distance to Makkah
From Baihe you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,822 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Baihe 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 Baihe
Ramadan in Baihe: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:02 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:27 PM, about 12 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 51 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Baihe
Baihe lies at 31.2635° N, 108.4637° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Guojia, 4 km away. Close by you will find Guojia (4 km), Houba (8 km), and Fengle (9 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Baihe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 40,937
- Coordinates
- 31.26348, 108.46372
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,822 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Baihe
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Baihe comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:44 PM instead of 4:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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Prayer times in Baihe: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Baihe?
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.
When is Maghrib in Baihe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:47 PM on 21 December and 7:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Baihe?
The Qibla in Baihe is 278.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,822 km away.
Do prayer times in Baihe differ from Beijing?
Yes. Baihe is 1,198 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Baihe is called roughly 32 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Baihe?
Fajr in Baihe changes with the seasons: about 4:03 AM on 21 June and about 6:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
