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Prayer times in Ninohe
This page shows today’s prayer times in Ninohe, Iwate, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.
Adhan times in Ninohe today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ninohe prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Ninohe change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ninohe on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:00 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h 03 min, against only 9 h 18 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:44 PM and 9:03 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:27 AM and 11:42 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ninohe and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:08 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:07 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:00 AM | 4:05 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:36 PM | 7:08 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:51 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:27 AM | 2:53 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:53 AM | 11:32 AM | 1:54 PM | 4:11 PM | 5:44 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Ninohe is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 8 minutes later than in the capital. Ninohe is 531 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Ninohe
From Ninohe you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 293.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,403 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ninohe and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Ninohe during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ninohe is at about 4:55 AM and iftar at 5:01 PM, for a fast of 11 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:17 AM and iftar to 5:34 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Ninohe is located
Ninohe lies at 40.2908° N, 141.3133° E, in Iwate, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Hachinohe, 28 km away. Nearby places include Nanaku (13 km), Hakurōmachi (26 km), and Ōno (27 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ninohe
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Iwate, Japan
- Population
- 25,513
- Coordinates
- 40.29081, 141.31334
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,403 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ninohe
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ninohe takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:42 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:50 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: 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.
Nearby cities to Ninohe
- Nanaku13 km · north
- Hakurōmachi26 km · north
- Ōno27 km · east
- Hachinohe28 km · north-east
- Towada38 km · north
- Hitokawame40 km · north
- Kuji40 km · east
- Misawa45 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ninohe
When is Maghrib in Ninohe?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:11 PM on 21 December and 7:08 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Ninohe?
Fajr in Ninohe changes with the seasons: about 2:00 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ninohe?
The Qibla in Ninohe is 293.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,403 km away.
How long is the fast in Ninohe during Ramadan?
About 11 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Ninohe?
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.