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Prayer times in Baitao
Looking for the prayer times in Baitao? Below 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 Baitao, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 29.5508° N, 107.4869° E, which means the times match Baitao itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Baitao
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Baitao
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Baitao change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Baitao move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:15 AM on 21 June and 6:15 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 01 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:55 PM and 7:53 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 03 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 15 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 | 5:35 AM | 6:55 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:15 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:48 PM | 3:37 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:16 PM |
Baitao lies 1,409 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Baitao is called about 36 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Baitao.
Qibla in Baitao and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Baitao: 279.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,760 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Baitao is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Baitao
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Baitao is around 6:05 AM and iftar at 6:33 PM, for a fast of 12 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:39 AM and iftar to 6:54 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Baitao
Baitao is located at 29.5508° N, 107.4869° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Yajiang, 15 km away. Nearby places include Yajiang (15 km), Mawu (17 km), and Baima (18 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Baitao
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 46,160
- Coordinates
- 29.55083, 107.48688
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,760 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Baitao
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Baitao is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:58 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:44 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Baitao, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Baitao
Prayer times in Baitao: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Baitao?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Baitao?
The Qibla in Baitao is 279.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,760 km away.
Do prayer times in Baitao differ from Beijing?
Yes. Baitao is 1,409 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Baitao is called roughly 36 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Baitao?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 7:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Baitao during Ramadan?
About 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.