City · Chongqing Municipality
Prayer times in Honglu
Residents of and visitors to Honglu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Honglu is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 21,618 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Honglu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Honglu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Honglu change through the year
Prayer times in Honglu vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:22 AM and Maghrib at 8:00 PM, giving a day of 14 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 6:03 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 16 min. The difference 3 h 46 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 | 5:43 AM | 7:02 AM | 1:05 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:08 PM | 8:23 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:59 PM | 4:33 PM | 8:00 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:17 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:55 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:23 PM |
Honglu is located 1,524 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Honglu is called roughly 43 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Honglu.
Qibla direction in Honglu
Qibla from Honglu: 278.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,595 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Honglu remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Honglu
Fasting in Honglu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:41 PM and imsak at 6:12 AM on the first day, 12 h 19 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 7:01 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.
Honglu on the map
The coordinates of Honglu are 29.3520° N and 105.7268° E. The nearest cities on our site are Youting (9 km), Fenggao (10 km), and Qingfeng (10 km). Youting, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Honglu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 21,618
- Coordinates
- 29.35198, 105.72680
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,595 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Honglu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Honglu comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:51 PM instead of 4:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:05 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 Honglu (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Honglu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Honglu
Do prayer times in Honglu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Honglu is 1,524 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Honglu is called about 43 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Honglu 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Honglu?
The Qibla in Honglu is 278.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,595 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Honglu?
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 Honglu?
Fajr in Honglu changes with the seasons: about 4:22 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.