City · Chongqing Municipality
Prayer times in Hegeng
This page shows today’s salah times in Hegeng, Chongqing Municipality, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Adhan times in Hegeng today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hegeng
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Hegeng by season
Prayer times in Hegeng vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:23 AM and Maghrib at 7:59 PM, giving a day of 14 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:21 AM and Maghrib to 6:03 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 17 min. The difference 3 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:23 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:21 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:23 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Hegeng comes roughly 42 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes later than in the capital. Hegeng is 1,535 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Hegeng
Qibla from Hegeng: 279.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,613 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Hegeng remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Hegeng
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Hegeng is at about 6:11 AM and iftar at 6:40 PM, for a fast of 12 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:45 AM and iftar to 7:01 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Hegeng is located
The coordinates of Hegeng are 29.1370° N and 105.8699° E. The closest places on our site are Wujian (6 km), Xianlong (8 km), and Zhuyang (11 km). Wujian, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Hegeng
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 38,106
- Coordinates
- 29.13696, 105.86988
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,613 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hegeng
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Hegeng comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:50 PM instead of 4:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Hegeng and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hegeng
What is the Qibla direction in Hegeng?
The Qibla in Hegeng is 279.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,613 km away.
Do prayer times in Hegeng differ from Beijing?
Yes. Hegeng is 1,535 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Hegeng comes roughly 42 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Hegeng?
Fajr in Hegeng changes with the seasons: about 4:23 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 Hegeng 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.
When is Maghrib in Hegeng?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 December and 7:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.