City · Chongqing Municipality
Prayer times in Wutan
Muslims living in Wutan can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Wutan is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 29,206 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Wutan
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Wutan
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Wutan
Prayer times in Wutan change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:22 AM and Maghrib at 7:58 PM, giving a day of 14 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:20 AM and Maghrib to 6:02 PM, and the day is just 10 h 16 min. The difference 3 h 45 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 | 5:41 AM | 7:00 AM | 1:03 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:07 PM | 8:21 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:22 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:57 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:25 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:45 AM | 12:54 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:22 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Wutan is called about 41 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 12 minutes later than in the capital. Wutan is 1,513 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Wutan and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Wutan is at 279.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,629 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 279.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Wutan
Ramadan in Wutan: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:10 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:39 PM, about 12 h 19 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 46 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Wutan
Wutan lies at 29.2570° N, 106.0629° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Chenshi, 9 km away. Nearby places include Chenshi (9 km), Youxi (10 km), and Linjiang (10 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Wutan
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 29,206
- Coordinates
- 29.25696, 106.06290
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,629 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Wutan
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Wutan takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:31 PM for the majority, 5:49 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen 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.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Wutan
How long is the fast in Wutan during Ramadan?
About 12 h 19 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Wutan differ from Beijing?
Yes. Wutan is 1,513 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Wutan is called roughly 41 minutes later than in Beijing.
Which calculation method is used for Wutan?
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 Wutan?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:02 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 Wutan?
The Qibla in Wutan is 279.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,629 km away.