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Prayer times in Dashu
Looking for the prayer times in Dashu? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Dashu, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 31.2109° N, 109.3215° E, which means the times match Dashu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Dashu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Dashu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Dashu
It is useful to know how prayer times in Dashu move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:00 AM on 21 June and 6:10 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 7:50 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 11 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 07 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:44 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:50 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:06 PM |
Dashu is located 1,159 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Dashu comes roughly 28 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Dashu.
Qibla direction in Dashu
Qibla direction for Dashu: 279.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,904 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Dashu remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Dashu during Ramadan
Ramadan in Dashu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:24 PM, about 12 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Dashu is located
Dashu is located at 31.2109° N, 109.3215° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Qinglian, 8 km away. Nearby places include Qinglian (8 km), Shigang (9 km), and Zhuyuan (12 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dashu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 21,793
- Coordinates
- 31.21093, 109.32154
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,904 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dashu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dashu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:50 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:23 PM for the majority, 5:40 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Dashu (UTC+8), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Dashu: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Dashu?
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 Dashu?
The Qibla in Dashu is 279.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,904 km away.
How long is the fast in Dashu during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Dashu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Dashu?
Fajr in Dashu changes with the seasons: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 6:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.