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Prayer times in Mino
This page shows today’s prayer times in Mino, Gifu, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live 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.
Today’s prayer times in Mino
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Mino
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Mino change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Mino move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:49 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:43 PM and 7:11 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 34 min in the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 45 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 | 4:32 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:49 AM | 4:37 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:43 PM | 7:11 PM | 8:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:15 AM | 5:40 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 |
Mino lies 251 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Mino comes roughly 11 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Mino.
Qibla in Mino and distance to Makkah
In Mino you face towards the west, at an angle of 291.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,249 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Mino and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Mino during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Mino is at about 5:10 AM and iftar at 5:27 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 06 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:38 AM and iftar to 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Mino on the map
Mino is located at 35.5333° N, 136.9167° E, in Gifu, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Sekimachi, 6 km away. Nearby places include Sekimachi (6 km), Minokamo (11 km), and Kakamigahara (14 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Mino
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gifu, Japan
- Population
- 20,749
- Coordinates
- 35.53333, 136.91667
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,249 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Mino
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Mino comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:58 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:00 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Mino and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Mino: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Mino?
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 Mino 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Mino?
The Qibla in Mino is 291.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,249 km away.
When is Fajr in Mino?
Fajr in Mino 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.
When is Maghrib in Mino?
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.