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Prayer times in Mingda

Looking for the prayer times in Mingda? Below 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 Mingda, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 30.7263° N, 107.6573° E, which means the times match Mingda itself rather than the nearest big city.

Namaz times in Mingda today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Mingda prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mingda

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Mingda on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:09 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 08 min, against only 10 h 10 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 Mingda and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Mingda (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:34 AM6:54 AM12:57 PM4:24 PM7:00 PM8:16 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:09 AM5:47 AM12:51 PM4:28 PM7:55 PM9:27 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:17 AM6:38 AM12:42 PM4:09 PM6:46 PM8:01 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:16 AM7:42 AM12:47 PM3:34 PM5:52 PM7:13 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Mingda comes about 35 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes later than in the capital. Mingda is 1,291 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Mingda and distance to Makkah

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From Mingda you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,755 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mingda 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 Mingda

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mingda 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 moves to 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.

About Mingda

The coordinates of Mingda are 30.7263° N and 107.6573° E. The nearest cities on our site are Lirang (5 km), Renxian (8 km), and Longmen (8 km). Lirang, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.

Name
Mingda
Type
City
Part of
Chongqing Municipality, China
Population
22,686
Coordinates
30.72630, 107.65726
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
278.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,755 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mingda

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mingda comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:46 PM instead of 4:28 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:57 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

For the best results, 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 Mingda (UTC+8), wherever you are.

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Prayer times in Mingda: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Mingda differ from Beijing?

Yes. Mingda is 1,291 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Mingda is called roughly 35 minutes later than in Beijing.

What time is Fajr in Mingda?

Fajr in Mingda depends on the season: 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.

Which calculation method is used for Mingda?

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 Mingda?

The Qibla in Mingda is 278.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,755 km away.

How long is the fast in Mingda 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.

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