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Prayer times in Yurigaoka
This page shows today’s salah times in Yurigaoka, 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 the usual reference in Japan.
Adhan times in Yurigaoka today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yurigaoka prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yurigaoka
Prayer times in Yurigaoka vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:23 AM and Maghrib at 7:31 PM, for a day of 14 h 24 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:49 AM and Maghrib to 5:12 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 54 min. That is a difference of 4 h 30 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| 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 | 3:23 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:19 PM | 4:04 PM | 7:31 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:49 AM | 7:18 AM | 12:15 PM | 2:54 PM | 5:12 PM | 6:37 PM |
Yurigaoka lies 852 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Yurigaoka comes roughly 36 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Yurigaoka.
Qibla direction in Yurigaoka
Qibla from Yurigaoka: 288.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,773 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Yurigaoka remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Yurigaoka
Ramadan in Yurigaoka: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:35 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:54 PM, roughly 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 56 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Yurigaoka is located
Yurigaoka is located at 33.8466° N, 130.6296° E, in Fukuoka, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Nakama, 8 km away. Close by you will find Koga (6 km), Inokura (7 km), and Miyaodai (8 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yurigaoka
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fukuoka, Japan
- Population
- 31,007
- Coordinates
- 33.84661, 130.62963
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,773 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yurigaoka
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yurigaoka 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: 4:04 PM for the majority, 5:20 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Yurigaoka (UTC+9), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yurigaoka
Which calculation method is used for Yurigaoka?
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.
How long is the fast in Yurigaoka during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Yurigaoka?
The Qibla in Yurigaoka is 288.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,773 km away.
Do prayer times in Yurigaoka differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Yurigaoka is 852 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Yurigaoka comes roughly 36 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Yurigaoka?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:12 PM on 21 December and 7:31 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.