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Prayer times in Chenshi
Looking for the prayer times in Chenshi? 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 Chenshi, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 29.3145° N, 105.9927° E, which means the times match Chenshi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Chenshi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chenshi prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Chenshi by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Chenshi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:22 AM on 21 June and 6:21 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 59 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:02 PM and 7:58 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 01 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 16 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:21 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:22 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Chenshi comes about 42 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 12 minutes later than in the capital. Chenshi is 1,512 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Chenshi and distance to Makkah
From Chenshi you face towards the west, at an angle of 279.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,621 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chenshi 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Chenshi
Fasting in Chenshi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:40 PM and imsak at 6:10 AM on the first day, 12 h 19 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:00 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Chenshi on the map
The coordinates of Chenshi are 29.3145° N and 105.9927° E. The nearest cities on our site are Da’an (8 km), Linjiang (8 km), and Wutan (9 km). Da’an, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Chenshi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 39,863
- Coordinates
- 29.31446, 105.99265
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,621 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chenshi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chenshi comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:50 PM instead of 4:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chenshi
What time is Fajr in Chenshi?
Fajr in Chenshi changes with the seasons: about 4:22 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chenshi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 PM on 21 December and 7:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Chenshi?
The Qibla in Chenshi is 279.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,621 km away.
How long is the fast in Chenshi during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Chenshi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Chenshi is 1,512 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Chenshi comes roughly 42 minutes later than in Beijing.