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Prayer times in Chengjiao
This page shows today’s salah times in Chengjiao, Gansu, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in China.
Prayer times in Chengjiao today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chengjiao
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chengjiao
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Chengjiao on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:08 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 22 min, against only 9 h 57 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:20 PM and 9:50 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:53 PM and 1:08 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chengjiao and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:42 AM | 7:05 AM | 1:08 PM | 4:35 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:29 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:08 AM | 5:51 AM | 1:02 PM | 4:46 PM | 8:13 PM | 9:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:26 AM | 6:49 AM | 12:53 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:31 AM | 8:00 AM | 12:58 PM | 3:38 PM | 5:56 PM | 7:20 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Chengjiao is called about 46 minutes later than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 27 minutes later than in the capital. Chengjiao is 1,253 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.
Qibla direction in Chengjiao
The Qibla in Chengjiao is at 276.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,461 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 276.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Chengjiao
For those fasting in Chengjiao, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:38 PM and imsak at 6:17 AM on the first day, 12 h 11 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 7:03 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.
Chengjiao on the map
Chengjiao lies at 33.3852° N, 104.9196° E, in Gansu, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Longnan, 1 km away. Nearby places include Longnan (1 km), Dongjiang (3 km), and Majie (9 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chengjiao
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gansu, China
- Population
- 20,469
- Coordinates
- 33.38520, 104.91963
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 276.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 6,461 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chengjiao
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chengjiao is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:08 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:46 PM for the majority, 6:02 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Chengjiao, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Chengjiao
Prayer times in Chengjiao: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Chengjiao?
Fajr in Chengjiao depends on the season: about 4:08 AM on 21 June and about 6:31 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Chengjiao?
The Qibla in Chengjiao is 276.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 6,461 km away.
How long is the fast in Chengjiao during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Chengjiao?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:56 PM on 21 December and 8:13 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Chengjiao?
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.