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Prayer times in Jiangkou
This page shows today’s prayer times in Jiangkou, Chongqing Municipality, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Adhan times in Jiangkou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Jiangkou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Jiangkou by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Jiangkou on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:14 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 01 min, compared with only 10 h 16 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:15 PM and 9:20 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:41 PM and 12:56 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Jiangkou and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:53 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:23 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:14 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:50 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:51 PM | 9:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:08 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:46 PM | 3:36 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:15 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Jiangkou comes roughly 34 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes later than in the capital. Jiangkou is 1,418 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Jiangkou
In Jiangkou you face towards the west, at an angle of 279.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,803 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Jiangkou 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.
Ramadan timetable for Jiangkou
Ramadan in Jiangkou: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:03 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:32 PM, roughly 12 h 19 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 46 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Jiangkou
Jiangkou is located at 29.2396° N, 107.8788° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Wulong, 15 km away. Nearby places include Wulong (15 km), Huolu (17 km), and Dianshui (21 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jiangkou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 20,829
- Coordinates
- 29.23964, 107.87876
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,803 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jiangkou
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Jiangkou takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:56 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:24 PM for the majority, 5:42 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Jiangkou in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Jiangkou
Prayer times in Jiangkou: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Jiangkou?
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.
How long is the fast in Jiangkou 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 Jiangkou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 7:51 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Jiangkou?
The Qibla in Jiangkou is 279.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,803 km away.
Do prayer times in Jiangkou differ from Beijing?
Yes. Jiangkou is 1,418 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Jiangkou is called about 34 minutes later than in Beijing.