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Prayer times in Nihommatsu
Looking for the prayer times in Nihommatsu? 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 Nihommatsu, Fukushima. Every figure is computed for 37.5833° N, 140.4333° E, which means the times match Nihommatsu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Nihommatsu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Nihommatsu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Nihommatsu change through the year
Prayer times in Nihommatsu change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:23 AM and Maghrib at 7:03 PM, for a day of 14 h 46 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 4:23 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 34 min. That is a difference of 5 h 12 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 | 4:16 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:23 AM | 4:17 AM | 11:40 AM | 3:33 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:49 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:59 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:31 AM | 2:57 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:36 AM | 2:05 PM | 4:23 PM | 5:52 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Nihommatsu comes about 3 minutes earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 3 minutes later than in the capital. Nihommatsu is 221 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Nihommatsu and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Nihommatsu: 293.3° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,453 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Nihommatsu is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Nihommatsu
Ramadan in Nihommatsu: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:09 PM, roughly 12 h 02 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 65 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Nihommatsu
The coordinates of Nihommatsu are 37.5833° N and 140.4333° E. The nearest cities on our site are Motomiya (8 km), Miharu (17 km), and Fukushima (19 km). Motomiya, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Fukushima.
- Name
- Nihommatsu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fukushima, Japan
- Population
- 53,557
- Coordinates
- 37.58333, 140.43333
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.3° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,453 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nihommatsu
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nihommatsu comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:48 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:46 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Nihommatsu, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Nihommatsu
- Motomiya8 km · south
- Miharu17 km · south
- Fukushima19 km · north
- Funehikimachi-funehiki20 km · south-east
- Kōriyama21 km · south
- Tamura23 km · south-east
- Date27 km · north
- Hobaramachi28 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nihommatsu
What is the Qibla direction in Nihommatsu?
The Qibla in Nihommatsu is 293.3° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,453 km away.
When is Fajr in Nihommatsu?
Fajr in Nihommatsu changes with the seasons: about 2:23 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Nihommatsu differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Nihommatsu is 221 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Nihommatsu is called roughly 3 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Nihommatsu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 02 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Nihommatsu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:23 PM on 21 December and 7:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.