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Prayer times in Shuanglong
Residents of and visitors to Shuanglong can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shuanglong is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 18,646 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 Shuanglong
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Shuanglong
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Shuanglong by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Shuanglong on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:58 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 11 min, against only 10 h 07 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:04 PM and 9:20 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:33 PM and 12:48 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Shuanglong and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:58 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:42 PM | 4:21 PM | 7:48 PM | 9:20 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:33 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:08 AM | 7:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:42 PM | 7:04 PM |
Shuanglong lies 1,133 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Shuanglong is called about 26 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Shuanglong.
Qibla in Shuanglong and distance to Makkah
From Shuanglong you pray towards the west, at an angle of 279.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,956 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Shuanglong 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 Shuanglong during Ramadan
For those fasting in Shuanglong, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:21 PM and imsak at 5:56 AM on the first day, 12 h 15 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:44 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.
About Shuanglong
Shuanglong lies at 31.1949° N, 109.8805° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Dachang, 11 km away. Close by you will find Dachang (11 km), Liangping (12 km), and Longjing (12 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shuanglong
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 18,646
- Coordinates
- 31.19494, 109.88054
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,956 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Shuanglong
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Shuanglong comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:38 PM instead of 4:21 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:48 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Shuanglong and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Shuanglong: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Shuanglong differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shuanglong is 1,133 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shuanglong comes about 26 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Shuanglong?
The Qibla in Shuanglong is 279.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,956 km away.
When is Maghrib in Shuanglong?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 7:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Shuanglong during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Shuanglong?
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.