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Prayer times in Hwado

Looking for the prayer times in Hwado? Below 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 Hwado, Gyeonggi-do. Every figure is computed for 37.6525° N, 127.3075° E, which means the times match Hwado itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Hwado today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in South Korea 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.

Prayer calendar for Hwado

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Hwado

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Hwado on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:15 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 46 min, compared with only 9 h 34 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:44 PM and 9:42 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:23 PM and 12:38 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Hwado and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Hwado (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:08 AM6:35 AM12:38 PM4:04 PM6:42 PM8:04 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:15 AM5:09 AM12:32 PM4:26 PM7:56 PM9:42 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:51 AM6:19 AM12:23 PM3:50 PM6:27 PM7:50 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice6:07 AM7:42 AM12:29 PM2:58 PM5:15 PM6:44 PM

Hwado lies 31 km east of Seoul, so Dhuhr in Hwado is called about 1 minute earlier than in Seoul. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Hwado.

Qibla direction in Hwado

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In Hwado you pray towards the west, at an angle of 285.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,361 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hwado 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 Hwado during Ramadan

Ramadan in Hwado: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:50 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:02 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 Hwado

Hwado lies at 37.6525° N, 127.3075° E, in Gyeonggi-do, in South Korea. The nearest administrative centre is Seoul, 31 km away. Close by you will find Namyangju (8 km), Wabu (10 km), and Hanam (15 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Hwado
Type
City
Part of
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Population
106,358
Coordinates
37.65250, 127.30750
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
285.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,361 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hwado

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hwado takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:38 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 4:26 PM for the majority, 5:41 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Hwado and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Hwado: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Hwado?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 7:56 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Hwado?

Fajr in Hwado depends on the season: about 3:15 AM on 21 June and about 6:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Hwado 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.

Which calculation method is used for Hwado?

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 Hwado?

The Qibla in Hwado is 285.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,361 km away.

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