Christian Liturgy of the Hours for Thane
Thane (Mahārāshtra) is located at 19.1972°N, 72.9722°E. The Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) structures the day with seven prayer times. Sun-relative Hours — Lauds (sunrise), Sext (solar noon), Vespers (sunset), and Matins (early morning) — are calculated from Thane's exact GPS coordinates. Terce, None, and Compline are approximated from sunrise and sunset. India observes IST (UTC+5:30) year-round without Daylight Saving Time, but the solar noon and sunrise in Thane may differ from IST by up to 30 minutes.