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Prayer times in Maebaru-chūō

Residents of and visitors to Maebaru-chūō can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Maebaru-chūō is a city in Japan, in Fukuoka, with about 70,339 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Today’s prayer times in Maebaru-chūō

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Japan we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+9) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Maebaru-chūō

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Maebaru-chūō by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Maebaru-chūō move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:26 AM on 21 June and 5:50 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 24 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:15 PM and 7:32 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 23 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 56 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Maebaru-chūō (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:01 AM6:24 AM12:27 PM3:54 PM6:30 PM7:48 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:26 AM5:09 AM12:21 PM4:05 PM7:32 PM9:09 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:44 AM6:07 AM12:12 PM3:39 PM6:16 PM7:34 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:50 AM7:19 AM12:17 PM2:57 PM5:15 PM6:39 PM

Maebaru-chūō is located 900 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Maebaru-chūō comes roughly 38 minutes later than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Maebaru-chūō.

Finding the Qibla from Maebaru-chūō

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Qibla from Maebaru-chūō: 288.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,745 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Maebaru-chūō remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Maebaru-chūō during Ramadan

Ramadan in Maebaru-chūō: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:36 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:57 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Where Maebaru-chūō is located

The coordinates of Maebaru-chūō are 33.5592° N and 130.2015° E. The nearest cities on our site are Itoshima (2 km), Fukuoka (20 km), and Katanawa (21 km). Itoshima, the nearest administrative centre, is 2 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Fukuoka.

Name
Maebaru-chūō
Type
City
Part of
Fukuoka, Japan
Population
70,339
Coordinates
33.55916, 130.20148
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
288.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,745 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Maebaru-chūō

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Maebaru-chūō is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:05 PM for the majority, 5:21 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Maebaru-chūō, check 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 Maebaru-chūō

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Maebaru-chūō

Which calculation method is used for Maebaru-chūō?

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.

What time is Fajr in Maebaru-chūō?

Fajr in Maebaru-chūō depends on the season: about 3:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:50 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Maebaru-chūō?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:15 PM on 21 December and 7:32 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Maebaru-chūō differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Maebaru-chūō is 900 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Maebaru-chūō is called roughly 38 minutes later than in Tokyo.

What is the Qibla direction in Maebaru-chūō?

The Qibla in Maebaru-chūō is 288.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,745 km away.

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