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Prayer times in Sangzhe
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sangzhe, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in China.
Salah times in Sangzhe today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Sangzhe prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sangzhe
Prayer times in Sangzhe vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:12 AM and Maghrib at 7:49 PM, giving a day of 14 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:11 AM and Maghrib to 5:52 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 16 min. The difference 3 h 45 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 | 5:32 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:12 AM | 5:48 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:22 PM | 7:49 PM | 9:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:11 AM | 7:36 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:34 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:12 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Sangzhe is called roughly 32 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Sangzhe is 1,389 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.
Finding the Qibla from Sangzhe
Qibla direction for Sangzhe: 280.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,852 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sangzhe remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sangzhe
Ramadan in Sangzhe: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:01 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:30 PM, roughly 12 h 19 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Sangzhe is located
The coordinates of Sangzhe are 29.2784° N and 108.3982° E. The closest places on our site are Xintian (15 km), Baojia (20 km), and Hanjia (23 km). Xintian, the nearest administrative centre, is 15 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Sangzhe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 26,221
- Coordinates
- 29.27837, 108.39822
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 280.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,852 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sangzhe
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sangzhe is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:54 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:22 PM for the majority, 5:40 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: 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.
Prayer times near Sangzhe
Prayer times in Sangzhe: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Sangzhe?
The Qibla in Sangzhe is 280.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,852 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Sangzhe?
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 Sangzhe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 December and 7:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Sangzhe differ from Beijing?
Yes. Sangzhe is 1,389 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Sangzhe is called about 32 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Sangzhe during Ramadan?
About 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.