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Prayer times in Mikuni
This page shows today’s prayer times in Mikuni, Fukui, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.
Namaz times in Mikuni today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Mikuni prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Mikuni change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Mikuni move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:48 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 42 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:44 PM and 7:16 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 38 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 42 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 | 4:34 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:48 AM | 4:38 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:47 PM | 7:16 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:17 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:48 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:53 AM | 2:26 PM | 4:44 PM | 6:11 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Mikuni comes about 14 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes later than in the capital. Mikuni is 324 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Mikuni and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Mikuni: 291.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,157 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mikuni is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Mikuni
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mikuni is around 5:14 AM and iftar at 5:29 PM, for a fast of 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:41 AM and iftar to 5:57 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 Mikuni is located
Mikuni lies at 36.2149° N, 136.1483° E, in Fukui, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Awara, 4 km away. Nearby places include Awara (4 km), Sakai (9 km), and Maruoka (13 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mikuni
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fukui, Japan
- Population
- 23,480
- Coordinates
- 36.21494, 136.14832
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,157 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mikuni
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Mikuni comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:03 PM instead of 3:47 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:03 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Mikuni
Prayer times in Mikuni: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Mikuni?
The Qibla in Mikuni is 291.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,157 km away.
When is Maghrib in Mikuni?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 7:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Mikuni differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Mikuni is 324 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Mikuni comes about 14 minutes later than in Tokyo.
What time is Fajr in Mikuni?
Fajr in Mikuni changes with the seasons: about 2:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Mikuni?
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.
