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Prayer times in Changyuan

Residents of and visitors to Changyuan can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Changyuan is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 186,653 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Salah times in Changyuan today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Changyuan

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Changyuan change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Changyuan move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:23 AM on 21 June and 6:23 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h, while Maghrib moves between 6:03 PM and 8:00 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 02 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 16 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Changyuan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:43 AM7:02 AM1:05 PM4:32 PM7:09 PM8:23 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:23 AM5:58 AM12:59 PM4:33 PM8:00 PM9:30 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:27 AM6:46 AM12:50 PM4:17 PM6:54 PM8:08 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:23 AM7:48 AM12:55 PM3:45 PM6:03 PM7:23 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Changyuan comes roughly 43 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes later than in the capital. Changyuan is 1,528 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Changyuan

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From Changyuan you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,581 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Changyuan 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.

Suhoor and iftar times in Changyuan

Ramadan in Changyuan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:12 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:41 PM, roughly 12 h 19 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 47 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Changyuan on the map

Changyuan is located at 29.4050° N, 105.5883° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Guangshun, 7 km away. Close by you will find Guangshun (7 km), Fenggao (9 km), and Guchang (9 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Changyuan
Type
City
Part of
Chongqing Municipality, China
Population
186,653
Coordinates
29.40499, 105.58827
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
278.7° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,581 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Changyuan

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Changyuan comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:51 PM instead of 4:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:05 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Changyuan in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

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Prayer times in Changyuan: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Changyuan?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 December and 8:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Changyuan?

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 Changyuan?

The Qibla in Changyuan is 278.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,581 km away.

Do prayer times in Changyuan differ from Beijing?

Yes. Changyuan is 1,528 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Changyuan comes roughly 43 minutes later than in Beijing.

How long is the fast in Changyuan 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.

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