Regional capital · ʻEua
Prayer times in 'Ohonua
Residents of and visitors to 'Ohonua can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. 'Ohonua is a regional capital in Tonga, in ʻEua, with about 1,466 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in 'Ohonua today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for 'Ohonua
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in 'Ohonua change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in 'Ohonua move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:30 AM on 21 December and 5:57 AM on 21 June, a shift of 1 h 28 min, while Maghrib moves between 6:07 PM and 7:21 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 26 min in the december solstice and drops to 10 h 50 min around the june solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchMarch equinox | 5:30 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:47 PM | 4:12 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 21 JuneJune solstice | 5:57 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:42 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 23 SeptemberSeptember equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 DecemberDecember solstice | 4:30 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:38 PM | 3:58 PM | 7:21 PM | 8:41 PM |
'Ohonua lies 34 km south-east of Nuku'alofa, so Dhuhr in 'Ohonua is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Nuku'alofa. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in 'Ohonua.
Qibla direction in 'Ohonua
In 'Ohonua you face towards the west, at an angle of 276.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 16,421 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of 'Ohonua 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.
Suhoor and iftar times in 'Ohonua
Ramadan in 'Ohonua: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 7:21 PM, roughly 14 h 14 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 35 min, shorter by 39 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
'Ohonua on the map
'Ohonua is located at 21.3414° S, 174.9566° W, in ʻEua, in Tonga. Nearby places include Nuku'alofa (34 km), Pangai (181 km), and Neiafu (316 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- 'Ohonua
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- ʻEua, Tonga
- Population
- 1,466
- Coordinates
- -21.34135, -174.95656
- Time zone
- UTC+13
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 276.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 16,421 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in 'Ohonua
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in 'Ohonua is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:47 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 45 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 4:31 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of 'Ohonua in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near 'Ohonua
- Nuku'alofa34 km · north-west
- Pangai181 km · north
- Neiafu316 km · north
- Hihifo611 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in 'Ohonua
How long is the fast in 'Ohonua during Ramadan?
About 14 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 35 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for 'Ohonua?
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.
When is Maghrib in 'Ohonua?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:07 PM on 21 June and 7:21 PM on 21 December. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in 'Ohonua?
Fajr in 'Ohonua changes with the seasons: about 4:30 AM on 21 December and about 5:57 AM on 21 June. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in 'Ohonua differ from Nuku'alofa?
Yes. 'Ohonua is 34 km from Nuku'alofa, towards the south-east, and Dhuhr in 'Ohonua comes about 1 minute earlier than in Nuku'alofa.