Region · South Korea
Prayer times in North Chungcheong
This page gives today’s prayer times in North Chungcheong, a region of South Korea, together with links to the 7 cities and towns of North Chungcheong that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Cheongju-si; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in North Chungcheong
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for North Chungcheong
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in North Chungcheong change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in North Chungcheong move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:20 AM on 21 June and 6:05 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 45 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:17 PM and 7:52 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 40 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 39 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:35 AM | 12:38 PM | 4:04 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:20 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:32 PM | 4:23 PM | 7:52 PM | 9:36 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:05 AM | 7:38 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:00 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:45 PM |
Compared with Seoul, Dhuhr in North Chungcheong is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Seoul, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 5 minutes earlier than in the capital. North Chungcheong is 113 km away from the capital, towards the south-east. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in North Chungcheong
In North Chungcheong you face towards the west, at an angle of 286.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,408 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of North Chungcheong 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.
Fasting hours in North Chungcheong during Ramadan
Ramadan in North Chungcheong: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:49 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, roughly 12 h 04 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 62 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where North Chungcheong is located
North Chungcheong is one of the regions of South Korea. Its main city, Cheongju-si, is at 36.6372° N, 127.4897° E. The region has 7 cities and towns on our site, and the adhan time can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- North Chungcheong
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- South Korea
- Coordinates
- 36.63722, 127.48972
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,408 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in North Chungcheong
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in North Chungcheong is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:23 PM for the majority, 5:38 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of North Chungcheong (UTC+9), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of North Chungcheong
- Prayer times in Cheongju-si852,147
- Chungju209,483
- Salah times Chinch'ŏn60,964
- Okcheon56,634
- Prayer times in Koesan44,461
- Yeongdong43,680
- Salah times Jungpyong37,207
Nearby cities to North Chungcheong
- Sejong-si18 km · west
- Daejeon33 km · south
- Chungcheongnam-do74 km · west
- Gyeonggi-do82 km · north-west
- Jeollabuk-do95 km · south
- Gyeongsangbuk-do111 km · east
Prayer times in North Chungcheong: questions and answers
When is Fajr in North Chungcheong?
Fajr in North Chungcheong changes with the seasons: about 3:20 AM on 21 June and about 6:05 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in North Chungcheong?
The Qibla in North Chungcheong is 286.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,408 km away.
Do prayer times in North Chungcheong differ from Seoul?
Yes. North Chungcheong is 113 km from Seoul, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in North Chungcheong comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Seoul.
How long is the fast in North Chungcheong during Ramadan?
About 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in North Chungcheong?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 7:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.