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Prayer times in Chengzhong
Looking for the adhan times in Chengzhong? 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 Chengzhong, Hubei. Every figure is computed for 30.9445° N, 113.5528° E, so the times reflect Chengzhong itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Chengzhong today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Chengzhong
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Chengzhong
Prayer times in Chengzhong vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:44 AM and Maghrib at 7:32 PM, giving a day of 14 h 09 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:53 AM and Maghrib to 5:28 PM, and the day lasts only 10 h 09 min. That is a difference of 4 h 01 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:10 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:33 PM | 4:00 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:44 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:27 PM | 4:05 PM | 7:32 PM | 9:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:54 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:09 PM | 5:28 PM | 6:49 PM |
Chengzhong is located 1,029 km south of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Chengzhong comes about 11 minutes later than in Beijing. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chengzhong.
Qibla in Chengzhong and distance to Makkah
From Chengzhong you pray towards the west, at an angle of 281.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 7,305 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chengzhong and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Chengzhong
Fasting in Chengzhong, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:07 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 12 h 16 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:29 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.
About Chengzhong
The coordinates of Chengzhong are 30.9445° N and 113.5528° E. The closest places on our site are Yunmeng Chengguanzhen (24 km), Xiaogan (35 km), and Anlu (37 km). Yunmeng Chengguanzhen, the nearest administrative centre, is 24 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Hubei.
- Name
- Chengzhong
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hubei, China
- Population
- 265,886
- Coordinates
- 30.94454, 113.55284
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 281.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 7,305 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chengzhong
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chengzhong is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 77 minutes around 21 June: 4:05 PM for the majority, 5:23 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Chengzhong in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Chengzhong
Prayer times in Chengzhong: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Chengzhong?
The Qibla in Chengzhong is 281.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 7,305 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Chengzhong?
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.
Do prayer times in Chengzhong differ from Beijing?
Yes. Chengzhong is 1,029 km from Beijing, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Chengzhong comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Beijing.
How long is the fast in Chengzhong 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.
What time is Fajr in Chengzhong?
Fajr in Chengzhong depends on the season: about 3:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:53 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.