City · North Chungcheong
Prayer times in Chinch'ŏn
Looking for the adhan times in Chinch'ŏn? 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 Chinch'ŏn, North Chungcheong. Every figure is computed for 36.8567° N, 127.4433° E, so the times reflect Chinch'ŏn itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Chinch'ŏn
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Chinch'ŏn prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Chinch'ŏn by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Chinch'ŏn on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:19 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 41 min, compared with only 9 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:45 PM and 9:37 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:23 PM and 12:38 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Chinch'ŏn and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| 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 | 3:19 AM | 5:11 AM | 12:32 PM | 4:24 PM | 7:53 PM | 9:37 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:27 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 6:06 AM | 7:39 AM | 12:28 PM | 2:59 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:45 PM |
Chinch'ŏn is located 89 km south-east of Seoul, so Dhuhr in Chinch'ŏn is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Seoul. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Chinch'ŏn.
Qibla in Chinch'ŏn and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Chinch'ŏn is at 286.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,397 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 286.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Chinch'ŏn
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chinch'ŏn is at about 5:49 AM and iftar at 6:02 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:15 AM and iftar to 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Chinch'ŏn on the map
The coordinates of Chinch'ŏn are 36.8567° N and 127.4433° E. The closest places on our site are Jungpyong (15 km), Anseong (23 km), and Cheongju-si (25 km). Cheongju-si, the nearest administrative centre, is 25 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around North Chungcheong.
- Name
- Chinch'ŏn
- Type
- City
- Part of
- North Chungcheong, South Korea
- Population
- 60,964
- Coordinates
- 36.85667, 127.44333
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 286.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,397 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chinch'ŏn
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chinch'ŏn comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:39 PM instead of 4:24 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:38 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Chinch'ŏn and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Chinch'ŏn
- Jungpyong15 km · south-east
- Anseong23 km · north-west
- Cheongju-si25 km · south
- Cheonan27 km · west
- Seonghwan29 km · west
- Koesan32 km · east
- Sejong32 km · south-west
- Pyeongtaek-si35 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chinch'ŏn
What time is Fajr in Chinch'ŏn?
Fajr in Chinch'ŏn depends on the season: about 3:19 AM on 21 June and about 6:06 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chinch'ŏn?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 7:53 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Chinch'ŏn?
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.
How long is the fast in Chinch'ŏn during Ramadan?
About 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Chinch'ŏn differ from Seoul?
Yes. Chinch'ŏn is 89 km from Seoul, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in Chinch'ŏn is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Seoul.