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Prayer times in Caotang
Looking for the adhan times in Caotang? 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 Caotang, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 31.0902° N, 109.6240° E, so the times reflect Caotang itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Caotang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Caotang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Caotang
It is useful to know how prayer times in Caotang move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:00 AM on 21 June and 6:09 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 09 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:43 PM and 7:48 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 10 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 08 min in 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 | 5:26 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:21 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:43 PM | 7:05 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Caotang comes about 27 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Caotang is 1,156 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Caotang and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Caotang is at 279.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,934 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 279.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Caotang
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Caotang is at about 5:57 AM and iftar at 6:23 PM, for a fast of 12 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:29 AM and iftar to 6:45 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Caotang on the map
Caotang is located at 31.0902° N, 109.6240° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Baidi, 5 km away. Close by you will find Baidi (5 km), Fenhe (11 km), and Yongle (14 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
- Caotang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 29,647
- Coordinates
- 31.09023, 109.62397
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,934 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Caotang
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Caotang comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:39 PM instead of 4:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:49 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Caotang and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Caotang
Prayer times in Caotang: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Caotang differ from Beijing?
Yes. Caotang is 1,156 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Caotang comes roughly 27 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Caotang?
Fajr in Caotang changes with the seasons: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Caotang?
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 Caotang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:43 PM on 21 December and 7:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Caotang during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.