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Prayer times in Lihe
Looking for the adhan times in Lihe? Below 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 Lihe, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 30.8161° N, 108.2622° E, so the times reflect Lihe itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Lihe today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Lihe
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Lihe change through the year
Prayer times in Lihe vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:06 AM and Maghrib at 7:53 PM, giving a day of 14 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:14 AM and Maghrib to 5:49 PM, and the day is just 10 h 09 min. The difference 4 h between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| 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 | 4:06 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 9:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:07 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:14 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:45 PM | 3:31 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:11 PM |
Lihe lies 1,250 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Lihe comes roughly 33 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 Lihe.
Finding the Qibla from Lihe
From Lihe you pray towards the west, at an angle of 279.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,811 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Lihe 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 Lihe
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Lihe is around 6:02 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, for a fast of 12 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 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.
Lihe on the map
Lihe lies at 30.8161° N, 108.2622° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Gaoliang, 4 km away. Nearby places include Gaoliang (4 km), Shahe (9 km), and Taibai (9 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Lihe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 23,264
- Coordinates
- 30.81609, 108.26216
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,811 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Lihe
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Lihe takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:55 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:43 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 at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Lihe and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lihe
What is the Qibla direction in Lihe?
The Qibla in Lihe is 279.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,811 km away.
How long is the fast in Lihe during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Lihe?
Fajr in Lihe changes with the seasons: about 4:06 AM on 21 June and about 6:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Lihe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 7:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Lihe differ from Beijing?
Yes. Lihe is 1,250 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Lihe comes about 33 minutes later than in Beijing.