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Prayer times in Yawatahama
This page shows today’s prayer times in Yawatahama, Ehime, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.
Adhan times in Yawatahama today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yawatahama prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Yawatahama change through the year
Prayer times in Yawatahama change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:17 AM and Maghrib at 7:23 PM, giving a day of 14 h 22 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:41 AM and Maghrib to 5:06 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 56 min. That is a difference of 4 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:17 AM | 5:01 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:56 PM | 7:23 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:36 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:08 PM | 2:48 PM | 5:06 PM | 6:30 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Yawatahama comes roughly 29 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 23 minutes later than in the capital. Yawatahama is 709 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Yawatahama
The Qibla in Yawatahama is at 289.4° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,945 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 289.4°.
Ramadan timetable for Yawatahama
Ramadan in Yawatahama: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:27 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:48 PM, about 12 h 11 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 Yawatahama
Yawatahama lies at 33.4574° N, 132.4328° E, in Ehime, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Ōzu, 12 km away. Close by you will find Ōzu (12 km), Uwa (13 km), and Uchiko (22 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yawatahama
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ehime, Japan
- Population
- 31,987
- Coordinates
- 33.45737, 132.43280
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,945 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yawatahama
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yawatahama takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:18 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:12 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Yawatahama, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Yawatahama
Prayer times in Yawatahama: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Yawatahama?
Fajr in Yawatahama 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.
Do prayer times in Yawatahama differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Yawatahama is 709 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Yawatahama is called roughly 29 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Yawatahama?
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 is the Qibla direction in Yawatahama?
The Qibla in Yawatahama is 289.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,945 km away.
How long is the fast in Yawatahama during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.