City · Chongqing Municipality
Prayer times in Hong’an
Looking for the adhan times in Hong’an? On this page 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 Hong’an, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 28.5023° N, 109.2666° E, which means the times match Hong’an itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Hong’an today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Hong’an
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Hong’an change through the year
Prayer times in Hong’an change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:12 AM and Maghrib at 7:43 PM, for a day of 13 h 58 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:07 AM and Maghrib to 5:51 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 20 min. That is a difference of 3 h 38 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:29 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:16 PM | 7:43 PM | 9:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:07 AM | 7:31 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:32 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:10 PM |
Hong’an lies 1,426 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Hong’an is called about 29 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 should not be used in Hong’an.
Qibla direction in Hong’an
From Hong’an you face towards the west, at an angle of 280.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,951 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hong’an 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.
Fasting hours in Hong’an during Ramadan
For those fasting in Hong’an, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:28 PM and imsak at 5:57 AM on the first day, 12 h 21 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:48 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Hong’an on the map
The coordinates of Hong’an are 28.5023° N and 109.2666° E. The nearest cities on our site are Erong (8 km), Longchi (24 km), and Guanzhuang (25 km). Erong, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Hong’an
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 18,235
- Coordinates
- 28.50228, 109.26661
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,951 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hong’an
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hong’an is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:51 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 4:16 PM for the majority, 5:35 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Hong’an and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Hong’an
- Erong8 km · north
- Longchi24 km · north-west
- Guanzhuang25 km · west
- Zhonghe28 km · west
- Pingkai28 km · west
- Meijiang35 km · south-west
- Qingxichang37 km · west
- Rongxi38 km · west
Prayer times in Hong’an: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Hong’an?
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 time is Fajr in Hong’an?
Fajr in Hong’an changes with the seasons: about 4:12 AM on 21 June and about 6:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Hong’an?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:51 PM on 21 December and 7:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Hong’an?
The Qibla in Hong’an is 280.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,951 km away.
Do prayer times in Hong’an differ from Beijing?
Yes. Hong’an is 1,426 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Hong’an comes about 29 minutes later than in Beijing.