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Prayer times in Chengjiang
Looking for the prayer times in Chengjiang? 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 Chengjiang, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 29.8719° N, 106.3847° E, which means the times match Chengjiang itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Chengjiang
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chengjiang prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Chengjiang by season
Prayer times in Chengjiang vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:18 AM and Maghrib at 7:58 PM, for a day of 14 h 04 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:20 AM and Maghrib to 5:59 PM, and the day is just 10 h 14 min. The difference 3 h 51 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:40 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:20 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Chengjiang comes roughly 40 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 12 minutes later than in the capital. Chengjiang is 1,440 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Chengjiang
From Chengjiang you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,649 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chengjiang and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Chengjiang during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chengjiang is at about 6:09 AM and iftar at 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:43 AM and iftar to 6:59 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Chengjiang on the map
The coordinates of Chengjiang are 29.8719° N and 106.3847° E. The closest places on our site are Beibei (7 km), Longfeng (8 km), and Dongyang (8 km). Beibei, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Chengjiang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 28,056
- Coordinates
- 29.87194, 106.38467
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,649 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chengjiang
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chengjiang takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:02 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:31 PM for the majority, 5:49 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Chengjiang
Prayer times in Chengjiang: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Chengjiang?
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.
How long is the fast in Chengjiang during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Chengjiang?
Fajr in Chengjiang changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Chengjiang differ from Beijing?
Yes. Chengjiang is 1,440 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Chengjiang comes about 40 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Chengjiang?
The Qibla in Chengjiang is 278.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,649 km away.