City · Chongqing Municipality
Prayer times in Qinglian
Muslims living in Qinglian can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Qinglian is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 26,969 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Qinglian today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Qinglian
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Qinglian
Prayer times in Qinglian vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:01 AM and Maghrib at 7:50 PM, for a day of 14 h 11 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:11 AM and Maghrib to 5:45 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 07 min. The difference 4 h 03 min 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 | 5:27 AM | 6:48 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:01 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:50 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:11 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 12:41 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:06 PM |
Qinglian lies 1,165 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Qinglian comes about 29 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Qinglian.
Finding the Qibla from Qinglian
From Qinglian you face towards the west, at an angle of 279.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,896 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Qinglian 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.
Fasting hours in Qinglian during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Qinglian is around 5:59 AM and iftar at 6:24 PM, for a fast of 12 h 15 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:31 AM and iftar to 6:47 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Qinglian
Qinglian is located at 31.1906° N, 109.2369° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Gongping, 8 km away. Close by you will find Gongping (8 km), Dashu (8 km), and Zhuyuan (13 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Qinglian
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 26,969
- Coordinates
- 31.19061, 109.23686
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,896 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Qinglian
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Qinglian takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:51 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:23 PM for the majority, 5:40 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Qinglian (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Qinglian
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Qinglian
What is the Qibla direction in Qinglian?
The Qibla in Qinglian is 279.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,896 km away.
How long is the fast in Qinglian during Ramadan?
About 12 h 15 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 Qinglian?
Fajr in Qinglian changes with the seasons: about 4:01 AM on 21 June and about 6:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Qinglian differ from Beijing?
Yes. Qinglian is 1,165 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Qinglian comes roughly 29 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Qinglian?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:45 PM on 21 December and 7:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.