City · Guangdong
Prayer times in Chaozhou
Muslims living in Chaozhou can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Chaozhou is a city in China, in Guangdong, with about 1,750,945 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Chaozhou today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Chaozhou
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chaozhou change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Chaozhou move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:00 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 31 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:32 PM and 7:03 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 36 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 41 min around 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 | 5:03 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:00 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:33 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:25 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 6:51 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:12 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:48 PM |
Compared with Beijing, Dhuhr in Chaozhou is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Beijing, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 43 minutes earlier than in the capital. Chaozhou is 1,807 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Chaozhou and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Chaozhou: 285.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 7,788 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chaozhou remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Chaozhou
Ramadan in Chaozhou: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:24 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:04 PM, about 12 h 30 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 36 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Chaozhou on the map
Chaozhou is located at 23.6540° N, 116.6226° E, in Guangdong, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Anbu, 24 km away. Close by you will find Anbu (24 km), Chenghua (26 km), and Jieyang (29 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Chaozhou
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Guangdong, China
- Population
- 1,750,945
- Coordinates
- 23.65396, 116.62262
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 285.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,788 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chaozhou
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chaozhou is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 82 minutes around 21 June: 3:33 PM for the majority, 4:55 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. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Chaozhou and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chaozhou
What time is Fajr in Chaozhou?
Fajr in Chaozhou depends on the season: about 4:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Chaozhou during Ramadan?
About 12 h 30 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Chaozhou?
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 Chaozhou?
The Qibla in Chaozhou is 285.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,788 km away.
When is Maghrib in Chaozhou?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:32 PM on 21 December and 7:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
