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Prayer times in Nishio
Looking for the prayer times in Nishio? On this page 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 Nishio, Aichi Prefecture. Every figure is computed for 34.8667° N, 137.0500° E, which means the times match Nishio itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Nishio today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nishio
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Nishio change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Nishio on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:52 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 30 min, compared with only 9 h 49 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:09 PM and 8:48 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:44 AM and 11:59 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Nishio and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:57 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:52 AM | 4:38 AM | 11:53 AM | 3:41 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:15 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:08 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:24 AM | 6:55 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:26 PM | 4:44 PM | 6:09 PM |
Nishio is located 257 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Nishio comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Nishio.
Qibla in Nishio and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Nishio is at 291.7° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,288 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 291.7°.
Fasting hours in Nishio during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Nishio is around 5:09 AM and iftar at 5:27 PM, for a fast of 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:38 AM and iftar to 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Nishio on the map
Nishio is located at 34.8667° N, 137.0500° E, in Aichi Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Hekinan, 6 km away. Close by you will find Hekinan (6 km), Ishiki (8 km), and Takahama (8 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nishio
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 169,984
- Coordinates
- 34.86667, 137.05000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,288 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nishio
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nishio is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:59 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:41 PM for the majority, 4:56 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
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Prayer times in Nishio: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Nishio?
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.
When is Maghrib in Nishio?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 7:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Nishio during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Nishio differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Nishio is 257 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Nishio comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Fajr in Nishio?
Fajr in Nishio depends on the season: about 2:52 AM on 21 June and about 5:24 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.