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Prayer times in Huwei

This page shows today’s salah times in Huwei, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.

Prayer times in Huwei today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Huwei

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Huwei by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Huwei move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:13 AM on 21 June and 6:15 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 02 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:54 PM and 7:53 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 04 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 13 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Huwei (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:35 AM6:54 AM12:57 PM4:24 PM7:00 PM8:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:13 AM5:49 AM12:51 PM4:26 PM7:53 PM9:24 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:18 AM6:38 AM12:42 PM4:09 PM6:46 PM8:01 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:15 AM7:41 AM12:47 PM3:35 PM5:54 PM7:15 PM

Huwei lies 1,368 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Huwei comes roughly 35 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Huwei.

Qibla direction in Huwei

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The Qibla in Huwei is at 279.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,768 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 279.3°.

Fasting hours in Huwei during Ramadan

For those fasting in Huwei, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:32 PM and imsak at 6:04 AM on the first day, 12 h 18 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:54 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.

Where Huwei is located

The coordinates of Huwei are 29.9057° N and 107.6385° E. The closest places on our site are Mingshan (7 km), Shetan (10 km), and Fengdu Xian (10 km). Mingshan, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.

Name
Huwei
Type
City
Part of
Chongqing Municipality, China
Population
16,951
Coordinates
29.90565, 107.63853
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
279.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,768 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Huwei

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Huwei is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:57 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:44 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Huwei and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Huwei

When is Fajr in Huwei?

Fajr in Huwei changes with the seasons: about 4:13 AM on 21 June and about 6:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Huwei?

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 is the Qibla direction in Huwei?

The Qibla in Huwei is 279.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,768 km away.

When is Maghrib in Huwei?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 December and 7:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Huwei during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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