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Prayer times in Dawan
Looking for the prayer times in Dawan? 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 Dawan, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 30.0196° N, 106.8202° E, so the times reflect Dawan itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Dawan today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Dawan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dawan change through the year
Prayer times in Dawan vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:15 AM and Maghrib at 7:57 PM, giving a day of 14 h 05 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:19 AM and Maghrib to 5:57 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 13 min. The difference 3 h 52 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 | 5:38 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:57 PM | 9:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:38 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:18 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Dawan is called about 38 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Dawan is 1,402 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Dawan
Qibla from Dawan: 278.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,688 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Dawan remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Dawan
Ramadan in Dawan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:08 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:35 PM, about 12 h 18 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 48 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Dawan
Dawan is located at 30.0196° N, 106.8202° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Cizhu, 9 km away. Nearby places include Cizhu (9 km), Honghu (13 km), and Wanshun (15 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dawan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 22,484
- Coordinates
- 30.01963, 106.82023
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,688 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Dawan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Dawan takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:30 PM for the majority, 5:48 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Dawan (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Dawan
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dawan
What is the Qibla direction in Dawan?
The Qibla in Dawan is 278.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,688 km away.
Do prayer times in Dawan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Dawan is 1,402 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Dawan comes about 38 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Fajr in Dawan?
Fajr in Dawan depends on the season: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Dawan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:57 PM on 21 December and 7:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Dawan 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.