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Prayer times in Uchiko
This page shows today’s prayer times in Uchiko, Ehime, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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 commonly used in Japan.
Adhan times in Uchiko today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Uchiko prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Uchiko
Prayer times in Uchiko vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:16 AM and Maghrib at 7:23 PM, for a day of 14 h 23 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:40 AM and Maghrib to 5:05 PM, and the day is just 9 h 56 min. That is a difference of 4 h 27 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| 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 | 3:16 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:55 PM | 7:23 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:35 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:40 AM | 7:09 AM | 12:07 PM | 2:47 PM | 5:05 PM | 6:29 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Uchiko is called about 28 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 22 minutes later than in the capital. Uchiko is 687 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Uchiko and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Uchiko is at 289.5° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,960 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 289.5°.
Fasting hours in Uchiko during Ramadan
Fasting in Uchiko, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:47 PM and imsak at 5:26 AM on the first day, 12 h 10 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:12 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.
Where Uchiko is located
Uchiko is located at 33.5499° N, 132.6471° E, in Ehime, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Ōzu, 11 km away. Close by you will find Ōzu (11 km), Yawatahama (22 km), and Iyo (23 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Uchiko
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ehime, Japan
- Population
- 15,322
- Coordinates
- 33.54993, 132.64710
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,960 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Uchiko
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Uchiko comes about 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.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Uchiko and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Uchiko
- Ōzu11 km · south-west
- Yawatahama22 km · south-west
- Iyo23 km · north
- Uwa24 km · south-west
- Masaki27 km · north
- Haramachi28 km · north-east
- Matsuyama34 km · north
- Shinagawa City35 km · east
Prayer times in Uchiko: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Uchiko during Ramadan?
About 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 Uchiko?
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 Fajr in Uchiko?
Fajr in Uchiko changes with the seasons: about 3:16 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 Uchiko?
The Qibla in Uchiko is 289.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,960 km away.
When is Maghrib in Uchiko?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:05 PM on 21 December and 7:23 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.