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Prayer times in Xinglong
Muslims living in Xinglong can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Xinglong is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 20,333 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 Xinglong
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Xinglong
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Xinglong by season
Prayer times in Xinglong change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:16 AM and Maghrib at 7:57 PM, for a day of 14 h 04 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:19 AM and Maghrib to 5:58 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 13 min. The difference 3 h 51 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 | 5:38 AM | 6:58 AM | 1:01 PM | 4:28 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:16 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:55 PM | 4:30 PM | 7:57 PM | 9:27 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:22 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:46 PM | 4:13 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:19 AM | 7:44 AM | 12:51 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:18 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xinglong is called roughly 39 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Xinglong is 1,420 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Xinglong
The Qibla in Xinglong is at 278.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,680 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 278.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Xinglong
For those fasting in Xinglong, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 6:08 AM on the first day, 12 h 18 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:57 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in China.
About Xinglong
The coordinates of Xinglong are 29.8893° N and 106.7062° E. The closest places on our site are Gulu (7 km), Sansheng (8 km), and Mu’er (11 km). Gulu, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Xinglong
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 20,333
- Coordinates
- 29.88931, 106.70622
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 278.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,680 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Xinglong
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xinglong is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:30 PM for the majority, 5:48 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Xinglong 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 Xinglong
Prayer times in Xinglong: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Xinglong?
The Qibla in Xinglong is 278.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,680 km away.
When is Maghrib in Xinglong?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 7:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Xinglong?
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 time is Fajr in Xinglong?
Fajr in Xinglong depends on the season: about 4:16 AM on 21 June and about 6:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Xinglong during Ramadan?
About 12 h 18 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.