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Prayer times in Ōharu
Muslims living in Ōharu can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Ōharu is a city in Japan, in Aichi Prefecture, with about 32,399 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Ōharu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ōharu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Ōharu change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ōharu on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:51 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 32 min, against only 9 h 47 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:10 PM and 8:51 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:45 AM and 12:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ōharu and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:51 AM | 4:39 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:42 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:26 PM | 4:44 PM | 6:10 PM |
Ōharu lies 266 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Ōharu is called about 11 minutes later than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ōharu.
Finding the Qibla from Ōharu
The Qibla in Ōharu is at 291.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,256 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 291.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Ōharu
Ramadan in Ōharu: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:28 PM, roughly 12 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 59 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Ōharu
The coordinates of Ōharu are 35.1746° N and 136.8201° E. The closest places on our site are Ama (2 km), Kiyosu (5 km), and Kanie (5 km). Ama, the nearest administrative centre, is 2 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Aichi Prefecture.
- Name
- Ōharu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 32,399
- Coordinates
- 35.17457, 136.82014
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,256 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ōharu
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ōharu comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:58 PM instead of 3:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ōharu (UTC+9), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Ōharu
Prayer times in Ōharu: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Ōharu?
The Qibla in Ōharu is 291.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,256 km away.
When is Maghrib in Ōharu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Ōharu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 07 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 Ōharu?
Fajr in Ōharu depends on the season: about 2:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Ōharu?
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.