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Prayer times in Ersheng
Muslims living in Ersheng can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ersheng is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 16,461 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Ersheng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ersheng
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ersheng by season
Prayer times in Ersheng change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:18 AM and Maghrib at 7:56 PM, giving a day of 14 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:18 AM and Maghrib to 5:58 PM, and the day is just 10 h 15 min. That is a difference of 3 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:56 PM | 9:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:18 AM | 7:43 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:40 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Ersheng comes roughly 38 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes later than in the capital. Ersheng is 1,455 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Ersheng and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Ersheng: 279.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,693 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ersheng remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Ersheng
Fasting in Ersheng, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 6:07 AM on the first day, 12 h 19 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:57 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 Ersheng
The coordinates of Ersheng are 29.4658° N and 106.7708° E. The closest places on our site are Huimin (6 km), Dongwenquan (8 km), and Jiangjia (9 km). Huimin, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Ersheng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 16,461
- Coordinates
- 29.46583, 106.77083
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,693 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ersheng
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ersheng comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:47 PM instead of 4:29 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Ersheng (UTC+8), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ersheng
When is Maghrib in Ersheng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 7:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Ersheng differ from Beijing?
Yes. Ersheng is 1,455 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Ersheng comes roughly 38 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Ersheng?
The Qibla in Ersheng is 279.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,693 km away.
When is Fajr in Ersheng?
Fajr in Ersheng changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Ersheng during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.