City · Chongqing Municipality
Prayer times in Shuanghuai
Residents of and visitors to Shuanghuai can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shuanghuai is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 39,907 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates 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 Shuanghuai
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Shuanghuai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shuanghuai by season
Prayer times in Shuanghuai change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:16 AM and Maghrib at 7:58 PM, giving a day of 14 h 06 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:20 AM and Maghrib to 5:58 PM, and the day is just 10 h 12 min. The difference 3 h 54 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| 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 | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:18 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Shuanghuai is called roughly 39 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes later than in the capital. Shuanghuai is 1,402 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Shuanghuai and distance to Makkah
From Shuanghuai you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,660 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shuanghuai and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Shuanghuai during Ramadan
Ramadan in Shuanghuai: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:09 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:36 PM, about 12 h 17 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 48 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Shuanghuai
The coordinates of Shuanghuai are 30.1842° N and 106.5558° E. The closest places on our site are Laitan (7 km), Xiaomian (7 km), and Xianglong (9 km). Laitan, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Shuanghuai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 39,907
- Coordinates
- 30.18416, 106.55580
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,660 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shuanghuai
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shuanghuai comes about 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:49 PM instead of 4:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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 the mosque.
Prayer times near Shuanghuai
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shuanghuai
When is Maghrib in Shuanghuai?
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.
How long is the fast in Shuanghuai during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Shuanghuai?
Fajr in Shuanghuai changes with the seasons: 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Shuanghuai?
The Qibla in Shuanghuai is 278.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,660 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Shuanghuai?
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.
