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Prayer times in Longchi
This page shows today’s prayer times in Longchi, Chongqing Municipality, worked out 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Salah times in Longchi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Longchi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Longchi by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Longchi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:12 AM on 21 June and 6:08 AM on 21 December, a difference of 1 h 55 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:51 PM and 7:45 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 58 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 19 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:17 PM | 7:45 PM | 9:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 7:32 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:32 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:11 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Longchi is called about 29 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes earlier than in the capital. Longchi is 1,425 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Longchi and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Longchi: 280.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,928 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Longchi remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Longchi during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Longchi is around 5:58 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, for a fast of 12 h 21 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:33 AM and iftar to 6:48 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.
Longchi on the map
The coordinates of Longchi are 28.6100° N and 109.0492° E. The nearest cities on our site are Guanzhuang (12 km), Longtan (18 km), and Zhonghe (19 km). Guanzhuang, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Longchi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 24,814
- Coordinates
- 28.60996, 109.04919
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,928 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Longchi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Longchi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:51 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 79 minutes around 21 June: 4:17 PM for the majority, 5:36 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Longchi (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Longchi
- Guanzhuang12 km · south
- Longtan18 km · north-west
- Zhonghe19 km · south
- Rongxi19 km · south-west
- Pingkai21 km · south
- Erong24 km · east
- Hong’an24 km · south-east
- Qingxichang27 km · south-west
Prayer times in Longchi: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Longchi during Ramadan?
About 12 h 21 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Longchi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:51 PM on 21 December and 7:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Longchi?
Fajr in Longchi changes with the seasons: about 4:12 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Longchi differ from Beijing?
Yes. Longchi is 1,425 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Longchi is called roughly 29 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Longchi?
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.