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Prayer times in Yongle

Muslims living in Yongle can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Yongle is a city in China, in Chongqing Municipality, with about 22,434 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Salah times in Yongle today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in China we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+8) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Yongle prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yongle

It helps to know how prayer times in Yongle move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:00 AM on 21 June and 6:09 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 09 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:44 PM and 7:49 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 10 min around the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 08 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Yongle (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:26 AM6:47 AM12:50 PM4:17 PM6:53 PM8:09 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:00 AM5:39 AM12:44 PM4:22 PM7:49 PM9:21 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:10 AM6:30 AM12:35 PM4:02 PM6:38 PM7:54 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:09 AM7:36 AM12:40 PM3:26 PM5:44 PM7:05 PM

Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Yongle is called about 28 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Yongle is 1,169 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Yongle and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Yongle: 279.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 6,924 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Yongle is the easiest reference.

Fasting hours in Yongle 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 Yongle is at about 5:57 AM and iftar at 6:23 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:30 AM and iftar to 6:46 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Yongle on the map

The coordinates of Yongle are 31.0105° N and 109.5048° E. The closest places on our site are Fengjie (4 km), Baidi (10 km), and Zhuyi (11 km). Fengjie, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.

Name
Yongle
Type
City
Part of
Chongqing Municipality, China
Population
22,434
Coordinates
31.01048, 109.50479
Time zone
UTC+8
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
279.5° (west)
Distance to Makkah
6,924 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yongle

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Yongle comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:39 PM instead of 4:22 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:50 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Yongle and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yongle

What is the Qibla direction in Yongle?

The Qibla in Yongle is 279.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,924 km away.

What time is Fajr in Yongle?

Fajr in Yongle depends on the season: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 6:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Yongle during Ramadan?

About 12 h 16 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Yongle?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:44 PM on 21 December and 7:49 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Yongle differ from Beijing?

Yes. Yongle is 1,169 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Yongle is called about 28 minutes later than in Beijing.

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