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Prayer times in Taihe
Looking for the adhan times in Taihe? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Taihe, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 30.0995° N, 106.0489° E, so the times reflect Taihe itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Taihe today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Taihe prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Taihe change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Taihe move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:18 AM on 21 June and 6:22 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 04 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 05 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 12 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:41 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:33 PM | 8:00 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:21 PM |
Taihe is located 1,439 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Taihe comes about 41 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Taihe.
Finding the Qibla from Taihe
From Taihe you face towards the west, at an angle of 278.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 6,614 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Taihe 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in Taihe
Ramadan in Taihe: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:38 PM, roughly 12 h 18 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Taihe is located
Taihe lies at 30.0995° N, 106.0489° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Longxing, 10 km away. Close by you will find Longxing (10 km), Weituo (12 km), and Anju (12 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Taihe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 66,506
- Coordinates
- 30.09949, 106.04890
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,614 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Taihe
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Taihe comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:51 PM instead of 4:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:03 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are passing through Taihe, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Taihe
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Taihe
When is Fajr in Taihe?
Fajr in Taihe changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Taihe?
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 Taihe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:00 PM on 21 December and 8:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Taihe differ from Beijing?
Yes. Taihe is 1,439 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Taihe comes roughly 41 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Taihe?
The Qibla in Taihe is 278.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,614 km away.
