City · Chongqing Municipality
Prayer times in Shuijiang
Muslims living in Shuijiang can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Shuijiang is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 50,918 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Shuijiang today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Shuijiang
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shuijiang
It helps to know how prayer times in Shuijiang move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:17 AM on 21 June and 6:16 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 59 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:57 PM and 7:53 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 01 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 16 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:36 AM | 6:56 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:17 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 9:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:20 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:43 PM | 4:11 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:16 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:49 PM | 3:38 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:17 PM |
Shuijiang is located 1,448 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Shuijiang is called about 36 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 is not accurate in Shuijiang.
Qibla direction in Shuijiang
Qibla from Shuijiang: 279.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,746 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Shuijiang is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Shuijiang
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Shuijiang is around 6:05 AM and iftar at 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 19 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:40 AM and iftar to 6:55 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Shuijiang
Shuijiang is located at 29.2476° N, 107.2844° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Nanchuan, 21 km away. Nearby places include Nanchuan (21 km), Changba (21 km), and Yajiang (25 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Shuijiang
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 50,918
- Coordinates
- 29.24760, 107.28443
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,746 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shuijiang
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Shuijiang comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:44 PM instead of 4:26 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:58 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Shuijiang (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Shuijiang
Prayer times in Shuijiang: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Shuijiang 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.
When is Fajr in Shuijiang?
Fajr in Shuijiang changes with the seasons: about 4:17 AM on 21 June and about 6:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Shuijiang differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shuijiang is 1,448 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shuijiang is called about 36 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Shuijiang?
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 Shuijiang?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:57 PM on 21 December and 7:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
