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Prayer times in Jiulongshan
Muslims living in Jiulongshan can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Jiulongshan is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 32,696 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Jiulongshan
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Jiulongshan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Jiulongshan by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Jiulongshan move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:05 AM on 21 June and 6:14 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 10 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:48 PM and 7:54 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 11 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 07 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:22 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:40 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:14 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Jiulongshan comes roughly 33 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes later than in the capital. Jiulongshan is 1,216 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Jiulongshan
The Qibla in Jiulongshan is at 278.9° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,803 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 278.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Jiulongshan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Jiulongshan is around 6:03 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 15 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:35 AM and iftar to 6:51 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Jiulongshan
Jiulongshan is located at 31.1945° N, 108.2509° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Zhen’an, 8 km away. Nearby places include Zhen’an (8 km), Zhuxi (9 km), and Dade (9 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Jiulongshan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 32,696
- Coordinates
- 31.19445, 108.25094
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,803 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Jiulongshan
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Jiulongshan comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:44 PM instead of 4:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:55 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Jiulongshan and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Jiulongshan: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Jiulongshan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Jiulongshan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Jiulongshan?
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 Jiulongshan?
The Qibla in Jiulongshan is 278.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,803 km away.
Do prayer times in Jiulongshan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Jiulongshan is 1,216 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Jiulongshan is called about 33 minutes later than in Beijing.