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Prayer times in Shetan

Residents of and visitors to Shetan can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shetan is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 33,452 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Shetan

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Shetan

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shetan

It helps to know how prayer times in Shetan move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:12 AM on 21 June and 6:15 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 03 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:54 PM and 7:54 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 05 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 13 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Shetan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:35 AM6:54 AM12:57 PM4:24 PM7:01 PM8:16 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:12 AM5:49 AM12:51 PM4:27 PM7:54 PM9:24 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:18 AM6:38 AM12:42 PM4:09 PM6:46 PM8:01 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:15 AM7:41 AM12:47 PM3:35 PM5:54 PM7:15 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Shetan comes roughly 35 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 7 minutes later than in the capital. Shetan is 1,361 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Shetan

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From Shetan you pray towards the west, at an angle of 279.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,764 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shetan 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.

Ramadan timetable for Shetan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Shetan is around 6:04 AM and iftar at 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:38 AM and iftar to 6:54 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Shetan is located

Shetan is located at 29.9892° N, 107.6152° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Rensha, 7 km away. Nearby places include Rensha (7 km), Huwei (10 km), and Baohe (12 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Shetan
Type
City
Part of
Chongqing Municipality, China
Population
33,452
Coordinates
29.98924, 107.61521
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
279.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,764 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shetan

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shetan takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:57 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:27 PM for the majority, 5:44 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Shetan (UTC+8), whatever your location.

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Prayer times in Shetan: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Shetan?

The Qibla in Shetan is 279.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,764 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Shetan?

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 Shetan?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Shetan during Ramadan?

About 12 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Shetan differ from Beijing?

Yes. Shetan is 1,361 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shetan is called roughly 35 minutes later than in Beijing.

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