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Prayer times in Nihammatsu

This page shows today’s prayer times in Nihammatsu, Kanagawa, 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.

Salah times in Nihammatsu today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The prayer times shift every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Nihammatsu. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+9). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Nihammatsu

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Nihammatsu by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Nihammatsu move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:40 AM on 21 June and 5:16 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 36 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:33 PM and 7:01 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 33 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 46 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Nihammatsu (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:22 AM5:47 AM11:50 AM3:17 PM5:54 PM7:13 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:40 AM4:28 AM11:44 AM3:33 PM7:01 PM8:41 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:06 AM5:31 AM11:35 AM3:02 PM5:39 PM6:59 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:16 AM6:47 AM11:40 AM2:15 PM4:33 PM5:59 PM

Nihammatsu lies 44 km south-west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Nihammatsu comes about 1 minute later than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Nihammatsu.

Qibla in Nihammatsu and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Nihammatsu is at 292.9° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,463 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 292.9°.

Ramadan timetable for Nihammatsu

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Nihammatsu is at about 5:00 AM and iftar at 5:17 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:28 AM and iftar to 5:44 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Nihammatsu on the map

The coordinates of Nihammatsu are 35.3728° N and 139.3917° E. The nearest cities on our site are Ebina (1 km), Chigasaki (4 km), and Hiratsuka (7 km). Ebina, the nearest administrative centre, is 1 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Kanagawa.

Name
Nihammatsu
Type
City
Part of
Kanagawa, Japan
Population
48,348
Coordinates
35.37278, 139.39167
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
292.9° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
9,463 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nihammatsu

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nihammatsu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:50 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:33 PM for the majority, 4:48 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Nihammatsu and organise your day around them.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nihammatsu

Which calculation method is used for Nihammatsu?

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.

How long is the fast in Nihammatsu during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Maghrib in Nihammatsu?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:33 PM on 21 December and 7:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Nihammatsu?

The Qibla in Nihammatsu is 292.9° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,463 km away.

What time is Fajr in Nihammatsu?

Fajr in Nihammatsu changes with the seasons: about 2:40 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

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