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Prayer times in Maruobara

Residents of and visitors to Maruobara can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Maruobara is a city in Japan, in Shizuoka Prefecture, with about 43,502 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Maruobara

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Japan we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+9) and take daylight saving time into account when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Maruobara prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Maruobara change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Maruobara on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:48 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 29 min, compared with only 9 h 50 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:05 PM and 8:43 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:40 AM and 11:55 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Maruobara and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Maruobara (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:28 AM5:52 AM11:55 AM3:22 PM5:59 PM7:18 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:48 AM4:34 AM11:49 AM3:36 PM7:04 PM8:43 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:11 AM5:36 AM11:40 AM3:07 PM5:44 PM7:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:20 AM6:50 AM11:45 AM2:22 PM4:40 PM6:05 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Maruobara comes roughly 6 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes later than in the capital. Maruobara is 176 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Maruobara and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Maruobara is at 292.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,386 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 292.3°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Maruobara

Ramadan in Maruobara: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:05 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:23 PM, roughly 12 h 08 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 58 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Maruobara on the map

Maruobara is located at 34.7393° N, 138.1430° E, in Shizuoka Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Kikugawa, 5 km away. Nearby places include Kikugawa (5 km), Sagara (8 km), and Kanaya (9 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Maruobara
Type
City
Part of
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Population
43,502
Coordinates
34.73925, 138.14303
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
292.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
9,386 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Maruobara

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Maruobara takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:55 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:36 PM for the majority, 4:52 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Maruobara and organise your day around them.

Prayer times near Maruobara

Prayer times in Maruobara: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Maruobara?

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 Maruobara?

The Qibla in Maruobara is 292.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,386 km away.

What time is Fajr in Maruobara?

Fajr in Maruobara depends on the season: about 2:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Maruobara differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Maruobara is 176 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Maruobara comes about 6 minutes later than in Tokyo.

When is Maghrib in Maruobara?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:40 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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