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Prayer times in Qianjiang
Looking for the prayer times in Qianjiang? On this page 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 Qianjiang, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 29.5328° N, 108.7748° E, which means the times match Qianjiang itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Qianjiang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Qianjiang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Qianjiang by season
Prayer times in Qianjiang change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:10 AM and Maghrib at 7:48 PM, giving a day of 14 h 02 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:50 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 15 min. That is a difference of 3 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:50 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:19 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:10 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:37 PM | 4:05 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:10 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:43 PM | 3:32 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:11 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Qianjiang comes about 30 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 2 minutes later than in the capital. Qianjiang is 1,346 km away 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 Qianjiang
The Qibla in Qianjiang is at 280.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,883 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 280.0°.
Fasting hours in Qianjiang during Ramadan
Ramadan in Qianjiang: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:28 PM, roughly 12 h 19 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 47 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Qianjiang is located
Qianjiang is located at 29.5328° N, 108.7748° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Zhoubai, 5 km away. Nearby places include Zhoubai (5 km), Fengjia (16 km), and Shihui (17 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Qianjiang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 143,727
- Coordinates
- 29.53284, 108.77478
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,883 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Qianjiang
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Qianjiang comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:39 PM instead of 4:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:53 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Qianjiang and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Qianjiang
What is the Qibla direction in Qianjiang?
The Qibla in Qianjiang is 280.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,883 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Qianjiang?
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.
How long is the fast in Qianjiang during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Qianjiang differ from Beijing?
Yes. Qianjiang is 1,346 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Qianjiang comes roughly 30 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Qianjiang?
Fajr in Qianjiang changes with the seasons: about 4:10 AM on 21 June and about 6:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.