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Prayer times in Shuitu
Muslims living in Shuitu can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Shuitu is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 44,551 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Shuitu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Shuitu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Shuitu
Prayer times in Shuitu vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:18 AM and Maghrib at 7:58 PM, giving a day of 14 h 04 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:19 AM and Maghrib to 5:59 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 14 min. The difference 3 h 50 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 | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:54 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:28 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:40 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Shuitu comes about 40 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Shuitu is 1,442 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Shuitu and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Shuitu is at 278.9° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,662 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 278.9°.
Fasting hours in Shuitu during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Shuitu is around 6:09 AM and iftar at 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 18 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:42 AM and iftar to 6:58 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Shuitu is located
The coordinates of Shuitu are 29.7822° N and 106.4974° E. The nearest cities on our site are Caijiagang (5 km), Fuxing (7 km), and Dongyang (7 km). Caijiagang, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Shuitu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 44,551
- Coordinates
- 29.78221, 106.49740
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,662 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Shuitu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Shuitu comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:48 PM instead of 4:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:02 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 your mosque.
Nearby cities to Shuitu
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Shuitu
Do prayer times in Shuitu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Shuitu is 1,442 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Shuitu is called about 40 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Shuitu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 18 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 Shuitu?
Fajr in Shuitu depends on the season: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Shuitu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 7:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Shuitu?
The Qibla in Shuitu is 278.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,662 km away.