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Prayer times in Kuroda

Looking for the prayer times in Kuroda? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kuroda, Aichi Prefecture. Every figure is computed for 35.3500° N, 136.7833° E, so the times reflect Kuroda itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Kuroda

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Kuroda. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+9). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Kuroda

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kuroda

It helps to know how prayer times in Kuroda move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:50 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 36 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:44 PM and 7:11 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 33 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 46 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Kuroda (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:33 AM5:58 AM12:01 PM3:27 PM6:04 PM7:24 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:50 AM4:38 AM11:55 AM3:43 PM7:11 PM8:52 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:16 AM5:41 AM11:45 AM3:12 PM5:49 PM7:09 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:26 AM6:57 AM11:51 AM2:26 PM4:44 PM6:10 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kuroda comes roughly 12 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 11 minutes later than in the capital. Kuroda is 266 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Kuroda

NSEW

From Kuroda you face towards the west, at an angle of 291.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,245 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kuroda 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 Kuroda

Ramadan in Kuroda: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:27 PM, roughly 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).

About Kuroda

Kuroda lies at 35.3500° N, 136.7833° E, in Aichi Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Ichinomiya, 6 km away. Nearby places include Kasamatsuchō (2 km), Ginan (4 km), and Ichinomiya (6 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Kuroda
Type
City
Part of
Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Population
32,586
Coordinates
35.35000, 136.78333
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
291.5° (west)
Distance to Makkah
9,245 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kuroda

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kuroda comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:58 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are travelling to Kuroda, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Kuroda

Prayer times in Kuroda: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Kuroda?

The Qibla in Kuroda is 291.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,245 km away.

When is Fajr in Kuroda?

Fajr in Kuroda changes with the seasons: about 2:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Kuroda?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 7:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Kuroda differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Kuroda is 266 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kuroda is called about 12 minutes later than in Tokyo.

Which calculation method is used for Kuroda?

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.

Prayer times in other cities of Aichi Prefecture

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