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Prayer times in Tieshan
This page shows today’s salah times in Tieshan, Chongqing Municipality, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Today’s prayer times in Tieshan
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Tieshan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tieshan change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Tieshan move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:22 AM on 21 June and 6:23 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 01 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:03 PM and 8:01 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 03 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 14 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 | 5:43 AM | 7:03 AM | 1:06 PM | 4:33 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:58 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:34 PM | 8:01 PM | 9:31 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:27 AM | 6:47 AM | 12:51 PM | 4:18 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:23 AM | 7:49 AM | 12:56 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:23 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Tieshan comes about 44 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 15 minutes later than in the capital. Tieshan is 1,508 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Tieshan and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Tieshan is at 278.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,568 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 278.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Tieshan
For those fasting in Tieshan, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:41 PM and imsak at 6:13 AM on the first day, 12 h 18 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:02 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
About Tieshan
Tieshan lies at 29.6895° N, 105.5010° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Wujia, 12 km away. Close by you will find Wujia (12 km), Sanqu (13 km), and Hebao (14 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
- Tieshan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 15,669
- Coordinates
- 29.68947, 105.50100
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,568 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tieshan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tieshan is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:34 PM for the majority, 5:52 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Tieshan and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tieshan
What time is Fajr in Tieshan?
Fajr in Tieshan depends on the season: about 4:22 AM on 21 June and about 6:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tieshan?
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.
How long is the fast in Tieshan during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Tieshan?
The Qibla in Tieshan is 278.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,568 km away.
Do prayer times in Tieshan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Tieshan is 1,508 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Tieshan comes roughly 44 minutes later than in Beijing.