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Prayer times in Miaoyu
Looking for the prayer times in Miaoyu? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Miaoyu, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 30.8687° N, 109.6461° E, so the times reflect Miaoyu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Miaoyu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Miaoyu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Miaoyu
Prayer times in Miaoyu vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:00 AM and Maghrib at 7:48 PM, giving a day of 14 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:08 AM and Maghrib to 5:44 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 09 min. The difference 4 h 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 | 5:26 AM | 6:46 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:19 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:09 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:34 PM | 4:01 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:05 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Miaoyu is called roughly 27 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Miaoyu is 1,176 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Miaoyu
The Qibla in Miaoyu is at 279.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,940 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 279.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Miaoyu
Ramadan in Miaoyu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:23 PM, about 12 h 16 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 Miaoyu
Miaoyu is located at 30.8687° N, 109.6461° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Tonggu, 11 km away. Nearby places include Tonggu (11 km), Fengping (14 km), and Xinmin (18 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Miaoyu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 34,913
- Coordinates
- 30.86868, 109.64614
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,940 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Miaoyu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Miaoyu is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:49 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:21 PM for the majority, 5:38 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Miaoyu, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Miaoyu
Prayer times in Miaoyu: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Miaoyu?
The Qibla in Miaoyu is 279.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,940 km away.
What time is Fajr in Miaoyu?
Fajr in Miaoyu changes with the seasons: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 6:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Miaoyu?
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 Miaoyu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Miaoyu is 1,176 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Miaoyu is called roughly 27 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Miaoyu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
