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Prayer times in Wuqiao
Muslims living in Wuqiao can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Wuqiao is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 20,672 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.
Today’s prayer times in Wuqiao
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Wuqiao prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Wuqiao change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Wuqiao move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:06 AM on 21 June and 6:13 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 07 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:49 PM and 7:52 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 09 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 09 min in 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 | 5:31 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:25 PM | 7:52 PM | 9:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Wuqiao comes about 32 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes later than in the capital. Wuqiao is 1,243 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Wuqiao and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Wuqiao is at 279.2° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,830 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 279.2°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Wuqiao
Ramadan in Wuqiao: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:02 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:28 PM, about 12 h 16 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Wuqiao
The coordinates of Wuqiao are 30.7797° N and 108.4551° E. The closest places on our site are Bai’anba (3 km), Changling (3 km), and Chenjiaba (5 km). Bai’anba, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Wuqiao
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 20,672
- Coordinates
- 30.77967, 108.45506
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,830 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wuqiao
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Wuqiao comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:43 PM instead of 4:25 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:54 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Wuqiao in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Wuqiao
- Bai’anba3 km · south-west
- Changling3 km · south-east
- Chenjiaba5 km · north-west
- Wanzhou6 km · west
- Pailou7 km · west
- Jiuchi8 km · west
- Zhonggulou8 km · north-west
- Shuanghekou9 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Wuqiao
How long is the fast in Wuqiao during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Wuqiao?
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 Wuqiao?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 7:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Wuqiao differ from Beijing?
Yes. Wuqiao is 1,243 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Wuqiao comes about 32 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Wuqiao?
The Qibla in Wuqiao is 279.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,830 km away.