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Prayer times in Sasaguri
This page shows today’s prayer times in Sasaguri, Fukuoka, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.
Prayer times in Sasaguri today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sasaguri
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Sasaguri
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Sasaguri on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:24 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 23 min, against only 9 h 55 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:37 PM and 9:08 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:10 PM and 12:25 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sasaguri and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:24 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:31 PM | 9:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:16 PM | 2:55 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:37 PM |
Sasaguri is located 867 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Sasaguri is called about 37 minutes later than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Sasaguri.
Finding the Qibla from Sasaguri
The Qibla in Sasaguri is at 288.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,774 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 288.5°.
Fasting hours in Sasaguri during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sasaguri is at about 5:35 AM and iftar at 5:55 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 10 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Sasaguri on the map
The coordinates of Sasaguri are 33.6156° N and 130.5511° E. The closest places on our site are Wakasugi (2 km), Sue (5 km), and Umi (6 km). Ōnojō, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Fukuoka.
- Name
- Sasaguri
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fukuoka, Japan
- Population
- 31,213
- Coordinates
- 33.61561, 130.55105
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,774 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sasaguri
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sasaguri is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:04 PM for the majority, 5:20 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sasaguri (UTC+9), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Sasaguri
Prayer times in Sasaguri: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Sasaguri 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.
When is Fajr in Sasaguri?
Fajr in Sasaguri changes with the seasons: about 3:24 AM on 21 June and about 5:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Sasaguri?
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.
Do prayer times in Sasaguri differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Sasaguri is 867 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Sasaguri comes about 37 minutes later than in Tokyo.
What is the Qibla direction in Sasaguri?
The Qibla in Sasaguri is 288.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,774 km away.