City · Chongqing Municipality (Zhuxi)
Prayer times in Linjiang
This page shows today’s prayer times in Linjiang, Chongqing Municipality (Zhuxi), 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Namaz times in Linjiang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Linjiang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Linjiang change through the year
Prayer times in Linjiang change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:05 AM and Maghrib at 7:54 PM, giving a day of 14 h 10 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:14 AM and Maghrib to 5:49 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 08 min. The difference 4 h 02 min 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 | 4:05 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:36 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 | 5:49 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Linjiang is called roughly 33 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes later than in the capital. Linjiang is 1,226 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Linjiang and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Linjiang: 278.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,802 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Linjiang is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Linjiang during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Linjiang is around 6:03 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 full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Linjiang on the map
The coordinates of Linjiang are 31.0996° N and 108.2196° E. The nearest cities on our site are Zhuxi (7 km), Tieqiao (11 km), and Zhen’an (11 km). Zhuxi, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Linjiang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 71,149
- Coordinates
- 31.09956, 108.21964
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,802 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Linjiang
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Linjiang is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:55 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:27 PM for the majority, 5:44 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Linjiang in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Linjiang
When is Fajr in Linjiang?
Fajr in Linjiang depends on the season: about 4:05 AM on 21 June and about 6:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Linjiang differ from Beijing?
Yes. Linjiang is 1,226 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Linjiang comes roughly 33 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Linjiang?
The Qibla in Linjiang is 278.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,802 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Linjiang?
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 Linjiang 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.