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Prayer times in Baitu
Looking for the adhan times in Baitu? 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 Baitu, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 30.5972° N, 108.8114° E, so the times reflect Baitu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Baitu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Baitu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Baitu by season
Prayer times in Baitu vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:05 AM and Maghrib at 7:50 PM, giving a day of 14 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:11 AM and Maghrib to 5:48 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 10 min. That is a difference of 3 h 58 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:52 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:50 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:29 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:09 PM |
Baitu is located 1,242 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Baitu is called roughly 30 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Baitu.
Qibla direction in Baitu
In Baitu you face towards the west, at an angle of 279.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,867 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Baitu 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.
Fasting hours in Baitu during Ramadan
Ramadan in Baitu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:26 PM, about 12 h 17 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 49 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Baitu is located
The coordinates of Baitu are 30.5972° N and 108.8114° E. The nearest cities on our site are Longju (17 km), Changtan (26 km), and Luotian (26 km). Longju, the nearest administrative centre, is 17 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Baitu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 16,790
- Coordinates
- 30.59722, 108.81140
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,867 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Baitu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Baitu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:52 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:23 PM for the majority, 5:41 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Baitu, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Baitu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Baitu
How long is the fast in Baitu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Baitu?
The Qibla in Baitu is 279.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,867 km away.
When is Maghrib in Baitu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 7:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Baitu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Baitu is 1,242 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Baitu comes about 30 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Baitu?
Fajr in Baitu depends on the season: about 4:05 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.