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Prayer times in Masaki
Muslims living in Masaki can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Masaki is a city in Japan, in Ehime, with about 30,548 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Masaki
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Masaki
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Masaki by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Masaki move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:15 AM on 21 June and 5:40 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 26 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:04 PM and 7:23 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 24 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 54 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:15 AM | 4:59 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:56 PM | 7:23 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:06 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 |
Masaki is located 672 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Masaki comes about 28 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Masaki.
Qibla in Masaki and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Masaki is at 289.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,957 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 289.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Masaki
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Masaki is at about 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 is around 4:56 AM and iftar to 6:12 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Masaki
Masaki is located at 33.7876° N, 132.7112° E, in Ehime, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Iyo, 4 km away. Nearby places include Iyo (4 km), Haramachi (8 km), and Matsuyama (8 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Masaki
- Local name
- Masaki-chō
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ehime, Japan
- Population
- 30,548
- Coordinates
- 33.78757, 132.71124
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,957 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Masaki
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Masaki takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:11 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 Masaki 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 Masaki: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Masaki?
Fajr in Masaki depends on the season: about 3:15 AM on 21 June and about 5:40 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Masaki during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Masaki?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Masaki?
The Qibla in Masaki is 289.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,957 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Masaki?
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.