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Prayer times in Dalu
Looking for the prayer times in Dalu? Below 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 Dalu, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 29.7298° N, 106.2177° E, so the times reflect Dalu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Dalu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Dalu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Dalu by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Dalu on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:19 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 03 min, against only 10 h 14 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:20 PM and 9:29 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:48 PM and 1:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Dalu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:21 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:53 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:20 PM |
Dalu is located 1,462 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Dalu is called about 41 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Dalu.
Qibla direction in Dalu
The Qibla in Dalu is at 278.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,636 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 278.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dalu
Fasting in Dalu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:38 PM and imsak at 6:10 AM on the first day, 12 h 18 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:59 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
About Dalu
The coordinates of Dalu are 29.7298° N and 106.2177° E. The closest places on our site are Hebian (8 km), Qitang (8 km), and Hufeng (10 km). Hebian, 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
- Dalu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 48,145
- Coordinates
- 29.72984, 106.21770
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,636 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dalu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dalu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:32 PM for the majority, 5:49 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Dalu and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dalu
How long is the fast in Dalu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Dalu?
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 Dalu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:00 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Dalu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Dalu is 1,462 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Dalu is called roughly 41 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Dalu?
Fajr in Dalu changes with the seasons: about 4:19 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.