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Prayer times in Kakamigahara
Looking for the prayer times in Kakamigahara? 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 Kakamigahara, Gifu. Every figure is computed for 35.4167° N, 136.8667° E, which means the times match Kakamigahara itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Kakamigahara
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kakamigahara prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kakamigahara by season
Prayer times in Kakamigahara change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:49 AM and Maghrib at 7:11 PM, giving a day of 14 h 33 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:26 AM and Maghrib to 4:43 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 46 min. The difference 4 h 47 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:32 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:49 AM | 4:38 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:43 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:16 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:25 PM | 4:43 PM | 6:09 PM |
Kakamigahara is located 257 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Kakamigahara is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kakamigahara.
Qibla in Kakamigahara and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Kakamigahara: 291.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,250 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kakamigahara remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Kakamigahara
Ramadan in Kakamigahara: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:27 PM, roughly 12 h 06 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 60 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kakamigahara is located
Kakamigahara lies at 35.4167° N, 136.8667° E, in Gifu, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Inuyama, 8 km away. Close by you will find Fusō (8 km), Inuyama (8 km), and Ginan (8 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kakamigahara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gifu, Japan
- Population
- 144,521
- Coordinates
- 35.41667, 136.86667
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,250 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kakamigahara
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kakamigahara comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:58 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
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 Kakamigahara (UTC+9), wherever you are.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kakamigahara
What time is Fajr in Kakamigahara?
Fajr in Kakamigahara depends on the season: about 2:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Kakamigahara during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Kakamigahara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:43 PM on 21 December and 7:11 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Kakamigahara differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Kakamigahara is 257 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kakamigahara comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Tokyo.
What is the Qibla direction in Kakamigahara?
The Qibla in Kakamigahara is 291.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,250 km away.