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Prayer times in Xinglong
Looking for the prayer times in Xinglong? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Xinglong, Chongqing Municipality (Nanping). Every figure is computed for 29.1685° N, 107.0064° E, so the times reflect Xinglong itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Xinglong today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Xinglong prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Xinglong change through the year
Prayer times in Xinglong vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:18 AM and Maghrib at 7:54 PM, for a day of 14 h 01 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 6:17 AM and Maghrib to 5:58 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 17 min. That is a difference of 3 h 44 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 | 6:57 AM | 1:00 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:18 AM | 5:53 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:27 PM | 7:54 PM | 9:23 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:45 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:17 AM | 7:41 AM | 12:50 PM | 3:39 PM | 5:58 PM | 7:18 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Xinglong is called roughly 38 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 8 minutes later than in the capital. Xinglong is 1,470 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Xinglong and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Xinglong is at 279.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,721 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 279.5°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Xinglong
For those fasting in Xinglong, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:36 PM and imsak at 6:06 AM on the first day, 12 h 19 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:56 PM for a fast of 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 29.1685° N and 107.0064° E. The nearest cities on our site are Nanping (9 km), Nanchuan (10 km), and Daguan (10 km). Nanping, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Xinglong
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 20,489
- Coordinates
- 29.16850, 107.00640
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,721 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Xinglong
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Xinglong takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 78 minutes around 21 June: 4:27 PM for the majority, 5:45 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 keep your prayers on time in Xinglong and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Xinglong
Prayer times in Xinglong: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Xinglong?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 7:54 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Xinglong?
Fajr in Xinglong changes with the seasons: about 4:18 AM on 21 June and about 6:17 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 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 Xinglong differ from Beijing?
Yes. Xinglong is 1,470 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Xinglong comes roughly 38 minutes later than in Beijing.
What is the Qibla direction in Xinglong?
The Qibla in Xinglong is 279.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,721 km away.
