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Prayer times in Shuangfu
Muslims living in Shuangfu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shuangfu is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 47,962 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Shuangfu
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Shuangfu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shuangfu by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Shuangfu on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:20 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 02 min, against only 10 h 16 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:21 PM and 9:27 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:47 PM and 1:03 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Shuangfu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:40 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:53 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:21 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Shuangfu is called about 41 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Shuangfu is 1,488 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Shuangfu
In Shuangfu you pray towards the west, at an angle of 279.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,646 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shuangfu 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 Shuangfu
Fasting in Shuangfu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:38 PM and imsak at 6:09 AM on the first day, 12 h 19 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:59 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
Shuangfu on the map
Shuangfu is located at 29.4136° N, 106.2701° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Qinggang, 7 km away. Close by you will find Qinggang (7 km), Jianlong (10 km), and Dingjia (12 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shuangfu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 47,962
- Coordinates
- 29.41359, 106.27014
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,646 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shuangfu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shuangfu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:03 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. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Shuangfu and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Shuangfu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shuangfu
How long is the fast in Shuangfu 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 Shuangfu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shuangfu is 1,488 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shuangfu is called about 41 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Shuangfu?
The Qibla in Shuangfu is 279.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,646 km away.
When is Fajr in Shuangfu?
Fajr in Shuangfu changes with the seasons: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Shuangfu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:01 PM on 21 December and 7:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.