City · Chongqing Municipality
Prayer times in Lishi
Muslims living in Lishi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Lishi is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 66,620 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Lishi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Lishi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Lishi by season
Prayer times in Lishi vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:21 AM and Maghrib at 7:57 PM, giving a day of 14 h. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:19 AM and Maghrib to 6:01 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 17 min. The difference 3 h 43 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:21 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:57 PM | 9:26 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:53 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:21 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Lishi is called about 41 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes later than in the capital. Lishi is 1,518 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Lishi
In Lishi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 279.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,651 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Lishi 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Lishi
For those fasting in Lishi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:39 PM and imsak at 6:09 AM on the first day, 12 h 20 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:59 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.
About Lishi
The coordinates of Lishi are 29.0789° N and 106.2620° E. The closest places on our site are Ciyun (5 km), Jiaping (13 km), and Yongxing (13 km). Ciyun, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Lishi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 66,620
- Coordinates
- 29.07888, 106.26200
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,651 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Lishi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Lishi comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:48 PM instead of 4:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:03 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. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Lishi and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Lishi
What is the Qibla direction in Lishi?
The Qibla in Lishi is 279.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,651 km away.
How long is the fast in Lishi during Ramadan?
About 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Lishi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:01 PM on 21 December and 7:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Lishi?
Fajr in Lishi depends on the season: about 4:21 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Lishi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Lishi is 1,518 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Lishi is called about 41 minutes later than in Beijing.
