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Prayer times in Ehime
This page gives today’s prayer times in Ehime, a region of Japan, together with links to the 18 cities and towns of Ehime that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Matsuyama; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Today’s prayer times in Ehime
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ehime
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ehime by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ehime on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:14 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 24 min, compared with only 9 h 54 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:28 PM and 9:00 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:02 PM and 12:17 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ehime and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:14 AM | 4:58 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:55 PM | 7:23 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:46 PM | 5:04 PM | 6:28 PM |
Ehime lies 665 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Ehime comes roughly 28 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Ehime.
Finding the Qibla from Ehime
Qibla direction for Ehime: 289.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,960 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ehime remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ehime
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ehime is around 5:26 AM and iftar at 5:46 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 10 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:11 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Ehime is located
Ehime is one of the regions of Japan. Its main city, Matsuyama, is at 33.8392° N, 132.7657° E. The region has 18 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Ehime
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 33.83916, 132.76574
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,960 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ehime
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ehime comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:11 PM instead of 3:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:17 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ehime (UTC+9), wherever you are.
Prayer times in the cities of Ehime
- Prayer times in Matsuyama511,192
- Shinagawa City422,488
- Salah times Imabari170,986
- Niihama123,059
- Prayer times in Saijō104,791
- Shikokuchūō82,754
- Salah times Uwajima70,809
- Ōzu40,575
- Prayer times in Kawanoechō37,641
- Uwa35,388
- Salah times Iyo35,133
- Tōon33,903
- Prayer times in Yawatahama31,987
- Masaki30,548
- Salah times Hōjō27,992
- Haramachi20,480
- Prayer times in Mishōhirajō19,601
- Uchiko15,322
Prayer times near Ehime
- Hiroshima69 km · north-west
- Kochi78 km · south-east
- Yamaguchi126 km · west
- Oita Prefecture127 km · south-west
- Kagawa Prefecture130 km · north-east
- Okayama Prefecture140 km · north-east
Prayer times in Ehime: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Ehime?
Fajr in Ehime changes with the seasons: about 3:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ehime?
The Qibla in Ehime is 289.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,960 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ehime?
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.
Do prayer times in Ehime differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Ehime is 665 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Ehime comes roughly 28 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Ehime?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:04 PM on 21 December and 7:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.