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Prayer times in Luoping
This page shows today’s salah times in Luoping, Chongqing Municipality, calculated 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 the usual reference in China.
Prayer times in Luoping today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Luoping
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Luoping
Prayer times in Luoping change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:57 AM and Maghrib at 7:47 PM, giving a day of 14 h 11 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:07 AM and Maghrib to 5:41 PM, and the day is just 10 h 07 min. The difference 4 h 03 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 | 5:24 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:57 AM | 5:36 AM | 12:41 PM | 4:20 PM | 7:47 PM | 9:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:59 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:07 AM | 7:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:41 PM | 7:03 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Luoping is called about 25 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at almost the same minute in both places. Luoping is 1,123 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Luoping
In Luoping you face towards the west, at an angle of 279.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,975 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Luoping 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 Luoping
Ramadan in Luoping: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:21 PM, roughly 12 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Luoping
Luoping is located at 31.2066° N, 110.0868° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Sanxi, 8 km away. Nearby places include Sanxi (8 km), Liangping (15 km), and Shuanglong (20 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Luoping
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 24,859
- Coordinates
- 31.20659, 110.08679
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,975 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Luoping
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Luoping is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:47 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:20 PM for the majority, 5:37 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Luoping in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Prayer times in Luoping: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Luoping?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Luoping?
The Qibla in Luoping is 279.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,975 km away.
When is Fajr in Luoping?
Fajr in Luoping depends on the season: about 3:57 AM on 21 June and about 6:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Luoping?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 7:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Luoping differ from Beijing?
Yes. Luoping is 1,123 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Luoping is called about 25 minutes later than in Beijing.