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Prayer times in Kitagata

Looking for the prayer times in Kitagata? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kitagata, Gifu. Every figure is computed for 35.4333° N, 136.6833° E, so the times reflect Kitagata itself rather than the nearest big city.

Adhan times in Kitagata today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Japan we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+9) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Kitagata prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Kitagata by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Kitagata move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:50 AM on 21 June and 5:27 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:44 PM and 7:12 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 33 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 46 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Kitagata (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:33 AM5:58 AM12:01 PM3:27 PM6:04 PM7:24 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:50 AM4:38 AM11:55 AM3:44 PM7:12 PM8:53 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:16 AM5:41 AM11:46 AM3:13 PM5:50 PM7:10 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:27 AM6:58 AM11:51 AM2:26 PM4:44 PM6:10 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kitagata is called about 12 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 11 minutes later than in the capital. Kitagata is 274 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Kitagata

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Qibla direction for Kitagata: 291.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,234 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kitagata remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Kitagata

Ramadan in Kitagata: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:28 PM, about 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Kitagata on the map

The coordinates of Kitagata are 35.4333° N and 136.6833° E. The closest places on our site are Mizuho (5 km), Motosu (6 km), and Kurono (6 km). Mizuho, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Gifu.

Name
Kitagata
Type
City
Part of
Gifu, Japan
Population
18,410
Coordinates
35.43333, 136.68333
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
291.4° (west)
Distance to Makkah
9,234 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kitagata

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kitagata is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:44 PM for the majority, 4:59 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are passing through Kitagata, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Prayer times near Kitagata

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kitagata

What is the Qibla direction in Kitagata?

The Qibla in Kitagata is 291.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,234 km away.

When is Fajr in Kitagata?

Fajr in Kitagata changes with the seasons: about 2:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:27 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Kitagata during Ramadan?

About 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Kitagata differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Kitagata is 274 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kitagata is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Tokyo.

When is Maghrib in Kitagata?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:44 PM on 21 December and 7:12 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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