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Prayer times in Chungchow
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chungchow, Chongqing Municipality, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Namaz times in Chungchow today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Chungchow
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chungchow
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Chungchow on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:09 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 06 min, compared with only 10 h 12 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:12 PM and 9:24 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:40 PM and 12:55 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chungchow and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:33 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 9:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:33 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:12 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Chungchow comes roughly 33 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 6 minutes later than in the capital. Chungchow is 1,311 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Chungchow and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Chungchow is at 279.3° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,799 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 279.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Chungchow
Fasting in Chungchow, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:30 PM and imsak at 6:03 AM on the first day, 12 h 17 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:52 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.
Chungchow on the map
Chungchow is located at 30.2949° N, 108.0337° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Báishí Zhèn, 15 km away. Nearby places include Báishí Zhèn (15 km), Xituo (22 km), and Daxie (26 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chungchow
- Local name
- Báigōng Jiēdào
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 26,341
- Coordinates
- 30.29493, 108.03372
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,799 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chungchow
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Chungchow comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:43 PM instead of 4:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:55 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Chungchow and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chungchow
Which calculation method is used for Chungchow?
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 Chungchow?
The Qibla in Chungchow is 279.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,799 km away.
How long is the fast in Chungchow during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Chungchow?
Fajr in Chungchow changes with the seasons: about 4:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Chungchow differ from Beijing?
Yes. Chungchow is 1,311 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Chungchow comes about 33 minutes later than in Beijing.