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Prayer times in Diaoyucheng
Looking for the prayer times in Diaoyucheng? 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 Diaoyucheng, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 29.9988° N, 106.2661° E, which means the times match Diaoyucheng itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Diaoyucheng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Diaoyucheng prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Diaoyucheng change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Diaoyucheng move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:18 AM on 21 June and 6:21 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 03 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:59 PM and 7:59 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 05 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 13 min around 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 | 5:40 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 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 | 5:59 PM | 7:20 PM |
Diaoyucheng lies 1,435 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Diaoyucheng comes roughly 41 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Diaoyucheng.
Qibla direction in Diaoyucheng
In Diaoyucheng you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,636 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Diaoyucheng and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Diaoyucheng
Ramadan in Diaoyucheng: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:38 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).
Diaoyucheng on the map
The coordinates of Diaoyucheng are 29.9988° N and 106.2661° E. The nearest cities on our site are Hechuan (less than 1 km), Yangcheng (less than 1 km), and Nanjin (2 km). Yangcheng, the nearest administrative centre, is less than 1 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Diaoyucheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 47,205
- Coordinates
- 29.99878, 106.26613
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,636 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Diaoyucheng
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Diaoyucheng is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:32 PM for the majority, 5:50 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Diaoyucheng
What is the Qibla direction in Diaoyucheng?
The Qibla in Diaoyucheng is 278.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,636 km away.
What time is Fajr in Diaoyucheng?
Fajr in Diaoyucheng changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Diaoyucheng 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.
Do prayer times in Diaoyucheng differ from Beijing?
Yes. Diaoyucheng is 1,435 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Diaoyucheng is called about 41 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Diaoyucheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.