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Prayer times in Xianglong
Residents of and visitors to Xianglong can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Xianglong is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 25,006 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Xianglong today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Xianglong prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Xianglong
It helps to know how prayer times in Xianglong move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:15 AM on 21 June and 6:20 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 04 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:57 PM and 7:58 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 06 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 12 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 | 5:38 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:15 AM | 5:52 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:31 PM | 7:58 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:57 PM | 7:18 PM |
Xianglong lies 1,394 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Xianglong is called about 39 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Xianglong.
Finding the Qibla from Xianglong
The Qibla in Xianglong is at 278.7° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,661 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 278.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Xianglong
Ramadan in Xianglong: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:09 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:36 PM, about 12 h 17 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; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Xianglong is located
Xianglong lies at 30.2613° N, 106.5759° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Shuanghuai, 9 km away. Nearby places include Shuanghuai (9 km), Xiaojia (11 km), and Longshi (13 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Xianglong
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 25,006
- Coordinates
- 30.26125, 106.57588
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,661 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xianglong
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xianglong takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference 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. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Xianglong and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Xianglong
What is the Qibla direction in Xianglong?
The Qibla in Xianglong is 278.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,661 km away.
When is Maghrib in Xianglong?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:57 PM on 21 December and 7:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Xianglong?
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 Fajr in Xianglong?
Fajr in Xianglong changes with the seasons: about 4:15 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Xianglong during Ramadan?
About 12 h 17 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.