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Prayer times in Nasushiobara
Muslims living in Nasushiobara can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Nasushiobara is a city in Japan, in Tochigi, with about 115,794 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Nasushiobara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Nasushiobara
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nasushiobara
Prayer times in Nasushiobara change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:28 AM and Maghrib at 7:03 PM, for a day of 14 h 42 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 4:26 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 37 min. The difference 5 h 05 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:28 AM | 4:20 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:33 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:01 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:08 PM | 4:26 PM | 5:54 PM |
Nasushiobara lies 147 km north of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Nasushiobara comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Nasushiobara.
Qibla direction in Nasushiobara
Qibla direction for Nasushiobara: 293.1° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,450 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Nasushiobara remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Nasushiobara
Ramadan in Nasushiobara: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:12 PM, about 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 63 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Nasushiobara on the map
The coordinates of Nasushiobara are 36.9768° N and 140.0664° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kuroiso (2 km), Nasu (8 km), and Ōtawara (13 km). Ōtawara, the nearest administrative centre, is 13 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Tochigi.
- Name
- Nasushiobara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tochigi, Japan
- Population
- 115,794
- Coordinates
- 36.97682, 140.06642
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.1° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,450 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Nasushiobara
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Nasushiobara comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:48 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:47 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Nasushiobara (UTC+9), wherever you are.
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Prayer times in Nasushiobara: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Nasushiobara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:26 PM on 21 December and 7:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Nasushiobara?
Fajr in Nasushiobara depends on the season: about 2:28 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Nasushiobara during Ramadan?
About 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Nasushiobara?
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 Nasushiobara?
The Qibla in Nasushiobara is 293.1° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,450 km away.
