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Prayer times in Ōzu
This page shows today’s prayer times in Ōzu, Ehime, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.
Adhan times in Ōzu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Ōzu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ōzu by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Ōzu move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:17 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:06 PM and 7:23 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 23 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 56 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:17 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:56 PM | 7:23 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:08 PM | 2:47 PM | 5:06 PM | 6:30 PM |
Ōzu is located 697 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Ōzu is called roughly 29 minutes later than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ōzu.
Qibla in Ōzu and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Ōzu: 289.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,953 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Ōzu is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Ōzu during Ramadan
Ramadan in Ōzu: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:47 PM, roughly 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 55 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Ōzu
Ōzu lies at 33.5000° N, 132.5500° E, in Ehime, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Yawatahama, 12 km away. Close by you will find Uchiko (11 km), Yawatahama (12 km), and Uwa (15 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ōzu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ehime, Japan
- Population
- 40,575
- Coordinates
- 33.50000, 132.55000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,953 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ōzu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ōzu is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:12 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Ōzu and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Ōzu: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ōzu differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Ōzu is 697 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Ōzu is called about 29 minutes later than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Ōzu 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.
Which calculation method is used for Ōzu?
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.
When is Maghrib in Ōzu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:06 PM on 21 December and 7:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Ōzu?
Fajr in Ōzu changes with the seasons: about 3:17 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.