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Prayer times in Wangu
Looking for the prayer times in Wangu? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Wangu, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 29.6824° N, 105.9355° E, so the times reflect Wangu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Wangu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Wangu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Wangu change through the year
Prayer times in Wangu vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:20 AM and Maghrib at 8:00 PM, for a day of 14 h 03 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:22 AM and Maghrib to 6:01 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 14 min. That is a difference of 3 h 49 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 7:01 AM | 1:04 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:20 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:58 PM | 4:33 PM | 8:00 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:49 PM | 4:16 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:22 AM | 7:47 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:22 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Wangu is called about 42 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 13 minutes later than in the capital. Wangu is 1,483 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Wangu
The Qibla in Wangu is at 278.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,610 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 278.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Wangu
For those fasting in Wangu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:39 PM and imsak at 6:11 AM on the first day, 12 h 18 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:00 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.
Where Wangu is located
Wangu lies at 29.6824° N, 105.9355° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Yongxi, 8 km away. Close by you will find Yongxi (8 km), Shiwan (8 km), and Shima (12 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wangu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 28,871
- Coordinates
- 29.68242, 105.93551
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,610 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Wangu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wangu comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:50 PM instead of 4:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 1:04 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Wangu and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Wangu
What time is Fajr in Wangu?
Fajr in Wangu depends on the season: about 4:20 AM on 21 June and about 6:22 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Wangu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:01 PM on 21 December and 8:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Wangu?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Wangu?
The Qibla in Wangu is 278.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,610 km away.
Do prayer times in Wangu differ from Beijing?
Yes. Wangu is 1,483 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Wangu is called roughly 42 minutes later than in Beijing.