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Prayer times in Yotsukaidō
Looking for the prayer times in Yotsukaidō? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Yotsukaidō, Chiba. Every figure is computed for 35.6500° N, 140.1667° E, which means the times match Yotsukaidō itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Yotsukaidō today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Yotsukaidō
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Yotsukaidō change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Yotsukaidō on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:35 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 34 min, compared with only 9 h 45 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:56 PM and 8:40 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:32 AM and 11:47 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Yotsukaidō and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:19 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:35 AM | 4:24 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:30 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:40 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:02 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:12 PM | 4:29 PM | 5:56 PM |
Yotsukaidō is located 43 km east of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Yotsukaidō is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Yotsukaidō.
Qibla direction in Yotsukaidō
The Qibla in Yotsukaidō is at 293.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,516 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 293.3°.
Ramadan timetable for Yotsukaidō
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yotsukaidō is at about 4:57 AM and iftar at 5:13 PM, for a fast of 12 h 06 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:25 AM and iftar to 5:41 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Yotsukaidō
The coordinates of Yotsukaidō are 35.6500° N and 140.1667° E. The closest places on our site are Chiba (7 km), Sakura (10 km), and Yachiyo (10 km). Chiba, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Chiba.
- Name
- Yotsukaidō
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Chiba, Japan
- Population
- 95,266
- Coordinates
- 35.65000, 140.16667
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.3° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,516 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yotsukaidō
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Yotsukaidō comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:47 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Yotsukaidō and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Yotsukaidō
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yotsukaidō
When is Fajr in Yotsukaidō?
Fajr in Yotsukaidō changes with the seasons: about 2:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Yotsukaidō differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Yotsukaidō is 43 km from Tokyo, towards the east, and Dhuhr in Yotsukaidō comes about 2 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Yotsukaidō?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:29 PM on 21 December and 6:58 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Yotsukaidō during Ramadan?
About 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Yotsukaidō?
The Qibla in Yotsukaidō is 293.3° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,516 km away.