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Prayer times in Zhonggulou
Looking for the adhan times in Zhonggulou? On this page 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 Zhonggulou, Chongqing Municipality. Every figure is computed for 30.8249° N, 108.3841° E, which means the times match Zhonggulou itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Zhonggulou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Zhonggulou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Zhonggulou change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Zhonggulou move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:06 AM on 21 June and 6:13 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 08 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:49 PM and 7:53 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 09 min around the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 09 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:31 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:54 PM | 4:21 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:06 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:48 PM | 4:26 PM | 7:53 PM | 9:24 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:39 PM | 4:06 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:13 AM | 7:40 AM | 12:44 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Zhonggulou is called roughly 32 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 6 minutes later than in the capital. Zhonggulou is 1,243 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Zhonggulou
The Qibla in Zhonggulou is at 279.1° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,822 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 279.1°.
Fasting hours in Zhonggulou during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Zhonggulou is at about 6:02 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 16 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:34 AM and iftar to 6:50 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 Zhonggulou is located
The coordinates of Zhonggulou are 30.8249° N and 108.3841° E. The nearest cities on our site are Wanxian (1 km), Taibai (3 km), and Zhoujiaba (3 km). Wanxian, the nearest administrative centre, is 1 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Chongqing Municipality.
- Name
- Zhonggulou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chongqing Municipality, China
- Population
- 85,873
- Coordinates
- 30.82491, 108.38413
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 279.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,822 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Zhonggulou
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zhonggulou takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:54 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:43 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Zhonggulou, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Zhonggulou
Prayer times in Zhonggulou: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Zhonggulou differ from Beijing?
Yes. Zhonggulou is 1,243 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Zhonggulou is called roughly 32 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Zhonggulou during Ramadan?
Roughly 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 Zhonggulou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 7:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Zhonggulou?
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 is the Qibla direction in Zhonggulou?
The Qibla in Zhonggulou is 279.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,822 km away.