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Prayer times in Xiaojia
Residents of and visitors to Xiaojia can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Xiaojia is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 16,363 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates 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 Xiaojia
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Xiaojia
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Xiaojia
It helps to know how prayer times in Xiaojia move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:16 AM on 21 June and 6:20 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 05 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:58 PM and 7:59 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 06 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 12 min around 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 | 5:39 AM | 6:59 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:29 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:20 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:56 PM | 4:32 PM | 7:59 PM | 9:30 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:14 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:20 AM | 7:46 AM | 12:52 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xiaojia is called about 40 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 13 minutes later than in the capital. Xiaojia is 1,398 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 Xiaojia
Qibla from Xiaojia: 278.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 6,650 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Xiaojia remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Xiaojia during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Xiaojia is at about 6:09 AM and iftar at 6:36 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 17 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:42 AM and iftar to 6:58 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Xiaojia is located
Xiaojia is located at 30.2884° N, 106.4703° E, in Chongqing Municipality, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Longshi, 8 km away. Nearby places include Longshi (8 km), Xianglong (11 km), and Laitan (13 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Xiaojia
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 16,363
- Coordinates
- 30.28838, 106.47031
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,650 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Xiaojia
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Xiaojia comes roughly 78 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:50 PM instead of 4:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 1:02 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Xiaojia (UTC+8), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Xiaojia
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Xiaojia
What time is Fajr in Xiaojia?
Fajr in Xiaojia changes with the seasons: about 4:16 AM on 21 June and about 6:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Xiaojia?
The Qibla in Xiaojia is 278.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,650 km away.
How long is the fast in Xiaojia during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 17 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 Xiaojia?
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.
Do prayer times in Xiaojia differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xiaojia is 1,398 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Xiaojia is called roughly 40 minutes later than in Beijing.
