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Prayer times in Chamdo
This page shows today’s prayer times in Chamdo, Tibet, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 the usual reference in China.
Today’s prayer times in Chamdo
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chamdo prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chamdo change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Chamdo move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:49 AM on 21 June and 6:59 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 09 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:33 PM and 8:38 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 10 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 08 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 | 6:15 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:39 PM | 5:06 PM | 7:42 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:28 AM | 1:33 PM | 5:11 PM | 8:38 PM | 10:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:59 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:24 PM | 4:51 PM | 7:27 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:59 AM | 8:25 AM | 1:29 PM | 4:15 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:55 PM |
Chamdo is located 1,988 km south-west of Beijing, so Dhuhr in Chamdo comes about 77 minutes later than in Beijing. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Chamdo.
Qibla direction in Chamdo
The Qibla in Chamdo is at 273.9° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,758 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 273.9°.
Fasting hours in Chamdo during Ramadan
Ramadan in Chamdo: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 6:47 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:12 PM, roughly 12 h 15 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 50 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Chamdo is located
Chamdo is located at 31.1304° N, 97.1798° E, in Tibet, in China. The nearest administrative centre is Gengqing, 153 km away. Close by you will find Gengqing (153 km), Yushu (209 km), and Bayi (316 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
- Chamdo
- Local name
- Qamdo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tibet, China
- Population
- 86,280
- Coordinates
- 31.13040, 97.17982
- Time zone
- UTC+8
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 273.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 5,758 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Chamdo
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chamdo takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 1:39 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 5:11 PM for the majority, 6:28 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 at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Chamdo and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chamdo
How long is the fast in Chamdo during Ramadan?
About 12 h 15 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Chamdo?
The Qibla in Chamdo is 273.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 5,758 km away.
Do prayer times in Chamdo differ from Beijing?
Yes. Chamdo is 1,988 km from Beijing, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Chamdo comes roughly 77 minutes later than in Beijing.
What time is Fajr in Chamdo?
Fajr in Chamdo depends on the season: about 4:49 AM on 21 June and about 6:59 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chamdo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:33 PM on 21 December and 8:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.