City · Fukui
Prayer times in Maruoka
This page shows today’s salah times in Maruoka, Fukui, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.
Adhan times in Maruoka today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Maruoka prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Maruoka change through the year
Prayer times in Maruoka vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:48 AM and Maghrib at 7:15 PM, giving a day of 14 h 37 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:29 AM and Maghrib to 4:44 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 42 min. That is a difference of 4 h 55 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:34 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:48 AM | 4:38 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:47 PM | 7:15 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:29 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:26 PM | 4:44 PM | 6:11 PM |
Maruoka is located 312 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Maruoka comes roughly 14 minutes later than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Maruoka.
Qibla direction in Maruoka
The Qibla in Maruoka is at 291.1° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,170 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 291.1°.
Fasting hours in Maruoka during Ramadan
Ramadan in Maruoka: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:13 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:28 PM, about 12 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 61 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Maruoka is located
The coordinates of Maruoka are 36.1534° N and 136.2703° E. The closest places on our site are Sakai (7 km), Awara (10 km), and Iijima (11 km). Sakai, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Fukui.
- Name
- Maruoka
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fukui, Japan
- Population
- 33,563
- Coordinates
- 36.15340, 136.27029
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,170 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Maruoka
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Maruoka takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:03 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 5:02 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 the mosque.
Prayer times near Maruoka
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Maruoka
Which calculation method is used for Maruoka?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Maruoka?
The Qibla in Maruoka is 291.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,170 km away.
Do prayer times in Maruoka differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Maruoka is 312 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Maruoka is called roughly 14 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Maruoka?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 7:15 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Maruoka?
Fajr in Maruoka depends on the season: about 2:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.