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Prayer times in Shuanghekou
Muslims living in Shuanghekou can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shuanghekou is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 33,715 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Shuanghekou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Shuanghekou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shuanghekou by season
Prayer times in Shuanghekou change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:06 AM and Maghrib at 7:52 PM, for a day of 14 h 08 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:13 AM and Maghrib to 5:49 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 09 min. That is a difference of 3 h 59 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:52 PM | 9:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:31 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:10 PM |
Shuanghekou lies 1,250 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Shuanghekou is called about 32 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Shuanghekou.
Qibla direction in Shuanghekou
Qibla direction for Shuanghekou: 279.2° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,822 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Shuanghekou is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Shuanghekou
Ramadan in Shuanghekou: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:02 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:28 PM, about 12 h 16 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 49 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Shuanghekou
The coordinates of Shuanghekou are 30.7540° N and 108.3696° E. The closest places on our site are Wanzhou (3 km), Jiuchi (5 km), and Pailou (5 km). Wanzhou, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Shuanghekou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 33,715
- Coordinates
- 30.75398, 108.36958
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,822 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shuanghekou
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Shuanghekou takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:54 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:43 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: 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.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shuanghekou
What time is Fajr in Shuanghekou?
Fajr in Shuanghekou depends on the season: about 4:06 AM on 21 June and about 6:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Shuanghekou?
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.
How long is the fast in Shuanghekou during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Shuanghekou differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shuanghekou is 1,250 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shuanghekou comes roughly 32 minutes later than in Beijing.
When is Maghrib in Shuanghekou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 7:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.