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Prayer times in Iwaki
Looking for the adhan times in Iwaki? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Iwaki, Fukushima. Every figure is computed for 37.0500° N, 140.8833° E, so the times reflect Iwaki itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Iwaki today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Iwaki prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Iwaki change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Iwaki move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:24 AM on 21 June and 5:12 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 48 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:23 PM and 6:59 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 43 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 37 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:14 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:24 AM | 4:17 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:30 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:57 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:05 PM | 4:23 PM | 5:51 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Iwaki is called about 5 minutes earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Iwaki is 185 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Iwaki and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Iwaki: 293.6° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,513 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Iwaki is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Iwaki
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Iwaki is at about 4:55 AM and iftar at 5:08 PM, for a fast of 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:21 AM and iftar to 5:38 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Iwaki on the map
Iwaki lies at 37.0500° N, 140.8833° E, in Fukushima, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Kitaibaraki, 32 km away. Close by you will find Kitaibaraki (32 km), Takahagi (40 km), and Ishikawa (40 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
- Iwaki
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Fukushima, Japan
- Population
- 357,309
- Coordinates
- 37.05000, 140.88333
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,513 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Iwaki
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Iwaki takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:44 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:30 PM for the majority, 4:45 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 Iwaki (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Iwaki
- Kitaibaraki32 km · south
- Takahagi40 km · south
- Ishikawa40 km · west
- Tamura49 km · north-west
- Namie49 km · north
- Sukagawa51 km · north-west
- Funehikimachi-funehiki52 km · north-west
- Yabuki53 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Iwaki
How long is the fast in Iwaki during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Iwaki differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Iwaki is 185 km from Tokyo, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Iwaki is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
What is the Qibla direction in Iwaki?
The Qibla in Iwaki is 293.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,513 km away.
When is Maghrib in Iwaki?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:23 PM on 21 December and 6:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Iwaki?
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.