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Prayer times in Nanping
This page shows today’s prayer times in Nanping, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Today’s prayer times in Nanping
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Nanping prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nanping
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nanping on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:19 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h, compared with only 10 h 17 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:18 PM and 9:23 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:45 PM and 1:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nanping and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:38 AM | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:19 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:40 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:18 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Nanping is called about 38 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes later than in the capital. Nanping is 1,478 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Nanping
Qibla direction for Nanping: 279.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,721 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Nanping is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Nanping
Fasting in Nanping, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 6:06 AM on the first day, 12 h 20 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:56 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Where Nanping is located
Nanping is located at 29.0864° N, 106.9872° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Conglin, 6 km away. Nearby places include Conglin (6 km), Xinglong (9 km), and Nanchuan (13 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nanping
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 32,888
- Coordinates
- 29.08639, 106.98722
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,721 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nanping
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Nanping comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:45 PM instead of 4:27 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:00 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times 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 Nanping: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Nanping?
The Qibla in Nanping is 279.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,721 km away.
When is Maghrib in Nanping?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Nanping differ from Beijing?
Yes. Nanping is 1,478 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Nanping is called about 38 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Nanping during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 20 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Nanping?
Fajr in Nanping depends on the season: about 4:19 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.