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Prayer times in Kuroishi

Muslims living in Kuroishi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kuroishi is a city in Japan, in Aomori, with about 38,615 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Prayer times in Kuroishi today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so the page works even offline. If your local mosque uses a different calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Kuroishi prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kuroishi

It is useful to know how prayer times in Kuroishi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:01 AM on 21 June and 5:19 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 18 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:13 PM and 7:12 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 05 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 16 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Kuroishi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:11 AM5:42 AM11:45 AM3:10 PM5:49 PM7:15 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:01 AM4:07 AM11:39 AM3:39 PM7:12 PM9:09 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox3:54 AM5:25 AM11:30 AM2:56 PM5:34 PM7:01 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:19 AM6:58 AM11:35 AM1:56 PM4:13 PM5:47 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kuroishi comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 12 minutes later than in the capital. Kuroishi is 557 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Kuroishi and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Kuroishi is at 293.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,330 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 293.1°.

Fasting hours in Kuroishi during Ramadan

Ramadan in Kuroishi: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:58 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:03 PM, roughly 11 h 55 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 08 min, longer by 73 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Kuroishi is located

The coordinates of Kuroishi are 40.6458° N and 140.5835° E. The closest places on our site are Hirakawa (7 km), Namioka (7 km), and Hirosaki (11 km). Hirakawa, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Aomori.

Name
Kuroishi
Type
City
Part of
Aomori, Japan
Population
38,615
Coordinates
40.64581, 140.58354
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
293.1° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
9,330 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kuroishi

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kuroishi is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:45 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:39 PM for the majority, 4:54 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 Kuroishi in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.

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Prayer times in Kuroishi: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Kuroishi?

Fajr in Kuroishi changes with the seasons: about 2:01 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Kuroishi?

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.

What is the Qibla direction in Kuroishi?

The Qibla in Kuroishi is 293.1° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,330 km away.

When is Maghrib in Kuroishi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:13 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Kuroishi differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Kuroishi is 557 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kuroishi comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.

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