Maghrib Prayer Time Today in Otaru, Japan
Maghrib Timing in Otaru
For today, Thursday, May 21, the Maghrib prayer in Otaru starts at 18:57. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 18:58, marking a difference of 1 minute later due to the solar cycle.
Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.
Positioned at 43.19° latitude, Otaru experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of May, the solar path in Otaru results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 1 minute(s) later by tomorrow. The Islamic night in Otaru spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 22:27, while the 'Last Third' of the night—the ideal time for Tahajjud—starts at 23:36.
Islamic Night Schedule
Calculated timings for spiritual activities in Otaru:
Islamic Midnight
22:27Last Third
23:36Congregation (Iqamah)
Mosques in Otaru typically start congregation 10–15 mins after the Adhan.
Intention (Niyyah)
"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."
Rakat Breakdown
Spiritual Gem
"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."
Nearby Otaru Mosques
Live DataFind a place for Maghrib congregation in Otaru.
Calculation Authority
Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah
