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Prayer times in Sanhui
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sanhui, Chongqing Municipality, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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.
Adhan times in Sanhui today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Sanhui prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sanhui by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Sanhui on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:16 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 05 min, compared with only 10 h 13 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:18 PM and 9:28 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:46 PM and 1:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sanhui and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:39 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:18 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Sanhui is called roughly 39 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes later than in the capital. Sanhui is 1,409 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Sanhui
Qibla from Sanhui: 278.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,665 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sanhui is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sanhui
For those fasting in Sanhui, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 6:09 AM on the first day, 12 h 18 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:58 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 Sanhui is located
Sanhui lies at 30.0817° N, 106.5912° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Xiaomian, 7 km away. Nearby places include Xiaomian (7 km), Shitan (9 km), and Shuanghuai (12 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sanhui
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 51,413
- Coordinates
- 30.08167, 106.59120
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,665 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Sanhui
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sanhui takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:31 PM for the majority, 5:49 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sanhui (UTC+8), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Sanhui
- Xiaomian7 km · north-west
- Shitan9 km · west
- Shuanghuai12 km · north
- Liuyin13 km · south
- Qingping13 km · south-west
- Laitan15 km · north-west
- Guandu16 km · west
- Shuangfeng17 km · south-west
Prayer times in Sanhui: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Sanhui?
Fajr in Sanhui depends on the season: about 4:16 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Sanhui?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Sanhui?
The Qibla in Sanhui is 278.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,665 km away.
When is Maghrib in Sanhui?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 7:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Sanhui differ from Beijing?
Yes. Sanhui is 1,409 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Sanhui comes about 39 minutes later than in Beijing.