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Prayer times in Yamaguma
Residents of and visitors to Yamaguma can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Yamaguma is a city in Japan, in Fukuoka, with about 29,591 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location 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 Yamaguma
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Yamaguma
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yamaguma
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Yamaguma on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:25 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 22 min, compared with only 9 h 56 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:37 PM and 9:07 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:10 PM and 12:25 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Yamaguma and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:25 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:03 PM | 7:30 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:43 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:48 AM | 7:17 AM | 12:15 PM | 2:55 PM | 5:13 PM | 6:37 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Yamaguma comes about 36 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 30 minutes later than in the capital. Yamaguma is 868 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Yamaguma
The Qibla in Yamaguma is at 288.5° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,786 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 288.5°.
Fasting hours in Yamaguma during Ramadan
Fasting in Yamaguma, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:55 PM and imsak at 5:34 AM on the first day, 12 h 11 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:20 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 Yamaguma is located
The coordinates of Yamaguma are 33.4212° N and 130.6136° E. The closest places on our site are Tachiarai (2 km), Amagi (4 km), and Ogōri (7 km). Ogōri, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Fukuoka.
- Name
- Yamaguma
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fukuoka, Japan
- Population
- 29,591
- Coordinates
- 33.42118, 130.61360
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,786 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yamaguma
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yamaguma takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:03 PM for the majority, 5:19 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Yamaguma in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Yamaguma
- Tachiarai2 km · south
- Amagi4 km · east
- Ogōri7 km · south-west
- Asakura10 km · east
- Tanushimarumachi-toyoki10 km · south-east
- Sonobe11 km · west
- Tosu11 km · south-west
- Chikushino-shi12 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yamaguma
Which calculation method is used for Yamaguma?
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 is the Qibla direction in Yamaguma?
The Qibla in Yamaguma is 288.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,786 km away.
When is Maghrib in Yamaguma?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:13 PM on 21 December and 7:30 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Yamaguma differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Yamaguma is 868 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Yamaguma comes about 36 minutes later than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Yamaguma 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.