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Prayer times in Nantong
Looking for the prayer times in Nantong? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Nantong, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 28.9439° N, 106.8819° E, which means the times match Nantong itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Nantong today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Nantong
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Nantong by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Nantong move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:20 AM on 21 June and 6:17 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 57 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:59 PM and 7:54 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 18 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 8:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 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 | 6:49 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:40 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:19 PM |
Nantong lies 1,497 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Nantong is called roughly 38 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Nantong.
Qibla direction in Nantong
Qibla from Nantong: 279.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,713 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Nantong remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Nantong during Ramadan
Ramadan in Nantong: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:07 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:37 PM, about 12 h 20 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 46 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Nantong
The coordinates of Nantong are 28.9439° N and 106.8819° E. The nearest cities on our site are Wansheng (5 km), Qingnian (10 km), and Yongcheng (11 km). Wansheng, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Nantong
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 46,684
- Coordinates
- 28.94386, 106.88194
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,713 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nantong
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nantong comes about 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.
If you are passing through Nantong, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Nantong
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nantong
Do prayer times in Nantong differ from Beijing?
Yes. Nantong is 1,497 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Nantong comes roughly 38 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Nantong?
Fajr in Nantong depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Nantong?
The Qibla in Nantong is 279.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,713 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Nantong?
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.
When is Maghrib in Nantong?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.