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Prayer times in Niihama
Looking for the adhan times in Niihama? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Niihama, Ehime. Every figure is computed for 33.9605° N, 133.3052° E, which means the times match Niihama itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Niihama today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Niihama
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Niihama by season
Prayer times in Niihama change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:11 AM and Maghrib at 7:21 PM, giving a day of 14 h 25 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:38 AM and Maghrib to 5:01 PM, and the day is just 9 h 54 min. The difference 4 h 31 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:48 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:11 AM | 4:56 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:54 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:55 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:27 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:43 PM | 5:01 PM | 6:26 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Niihama is called roughly 26 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 21 minutes later than in the capital. Niihama is 614 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Niihama
Qibla from Niihama: 289.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,002 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Niihama remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Niihama
For those fasting in Niihama, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:44 PM and imsak at 5:24 AM on the first day, 12 h 10 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:09 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.
About Niihama
The coordinates of Niihama are 33.9605° N and 133.3052° E. The nearest cities on our site are Saijō (12 km), Shikokuchūō (23 km), and Kawanoechō (26 km). Saijō, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Ehime.
- Name
- Niihama
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ehime, Japan
- Population
- 123,059
- Coordinates
- 33.96047, 133.30522
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,002 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Niihama
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Niihama takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:54 PM for the majority, 5:09 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Niihama (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Niihama
- Saijō12 km · south-west
- Shikokuchūō23 km · east
- Kawanoechō26 km · east
- Imabari31 km · north-west
- Kan’onjichō36 km · north-east
- Innoshima38 km · north
- Tōon43 km · south-west
- Mitoyo44 km · north-east
Prayer times in Niihama: questions and answers
When is Fajr in Niihama?
Fajr in Niihama changes with the seasons: about 3:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:38 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Niihama differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Niihama is 614 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Niihama is called about 26 minutes later than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Niihama during Ramadan?
About 12 h 10 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 Niihama?
The Qibla in Niihama is 289.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,002 km away.
When is Maghrib in Niihama?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 7:21 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.