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Prayer times in Longmen
This page shows today’s prayer times in Longmen, 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.
Prayer times in Longmen today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Longmen
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Longmen change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Longmen on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:09 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 09 min, compared with only 10 h 09 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:13 PM and 9:27 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:42 PM and 12:57 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Longmen and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:34 AM | 6:54 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:09 AM | 5:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:55 PM | 9:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:09 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 7:42 AM | 12:47 PM | 3:33 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:13 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Longmen comes roughly 35 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes later than in the capital. Longmen is 1,283 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Longmen and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Longmen is at 278.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,757 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 278.8°.
Fasting hours in Longmen during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Longmen is at about 6:05 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:37 AM and iftar to 6:53 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Longmen is located
The coordinates of Longmen are 30.7982° N and 107.6871° E. The closest places on our site are Xinsheng (6 km), Mingda (8 km), and Lirang (14 km). Xinsheng, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Longmen
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 19,380
- Coordinates
- 30.79819, 107.68712
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,757 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Longmen
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Longmen comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:46 PM instead of 4:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:57 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Longmen (UTC+8), whatever your location.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Longmen
What time is Fajr in Longmen?
Fajr in Longmen changes with the seasons: about 4:09 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Longmen?
The Qibla in Longmen is 278.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,757 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Longmen?
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.
Do prayer times in Longmen differ from Beijing?
Yes. Longmen is 1,283 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Longmen is called about 35 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Longmen during Ramadan?
About 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.