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Prayer times in Kanie
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kanie, Aichi Prefecture, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.
Today’s prayer times in Kanie
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kanie
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kanie
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kanie on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:51 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 32 min, against only 9 h 47 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:10 PM and 8:51 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:45 AM and 12:00 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kanie and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:33 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:51 AM | 4:39 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:42 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:26 PM | 4:44 PM | 6:10 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kanie is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 10 minutes later than in the capital. Kanie is 269 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Kanie
In Kanie you pray towards the west, at an angle of 291.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,256 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kanie 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 Kanie during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kanie: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:28 PM, about 12 h 07 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 59 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Kanie on the map
Kanie is located at 35.1333° N, 136.8000° E, in Aichi Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Ama, 6 km away. Nearby places include Ōharu (5 km), Ama (6 km), and Yatomi (7 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kanie
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Aichi Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 36,489
- Coordinates
- 35.13333, 136.80000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,256 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kanie
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kanie is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:42 PM for the majority, 4:58 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Kanie, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Kanie
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kanie
When is Maghrib in Kanie?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Kanie differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Kanie is 269 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kanie is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Fajr in Kanie?
Fajr in Kanie changes with the seasons: about 2:51 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Kanie?
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.
How long is the fast in Kanie during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 07 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
