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Prayer times in Kiryū
Muslims living in Kiryū can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kiryū is a city in Japan, in Gunma, with about 108,991 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Kiryū today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kiryū
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kiryū
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kiryū on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:34 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 39 min, compared with only 9 h 41 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:58 PM and 8:47 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:35 AM and 11:50 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kiryū and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:21 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:34 AM | 4:25 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:35 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:04 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:39 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:13 PM | 4:31 PM | 5:58 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kiryū comes roughly 1 minute later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes later than in the capital. Kiryū is 85 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Kiryū
Qibla direction for Kiryū: 292.8° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,414 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kiryū remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kiryū
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kiryū is at about 5:01 AM and iftar at 5:16 PM, for a fast of 12 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:28 AM and iftar to 5:44 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Kiryū is located
The coordinates of Kiryū are 36.4000° N and 139.3333° E. The closest places on our site are Ōmamachō-ōmama (6 km), Midori (7 km), and Ōta (12 km). Midori, the nearest administrative centre, is 7 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Gunma.
- Name
- Kiryū
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Gunma, Japan
- Population
- 108,991
- Coordinates
- 36.40000, 139.33333
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 292.8° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,414 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kiryū
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kiryū takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:50 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:50 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 Kiryū (UTC+9), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Kiryū
- Ōmamachō-ōmama6 km · north-west
- Midori7 km · north-west
- Ōta12 km · south
- Ashikaga13 km · south-east
- Isesaki15 km · south-west
- Sakai-nakajima17 km · south-west
- Kamikoizumi17 km · south-east
- Menuma20 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kiryū
What is the Qibla direction in Kiryū?
The Qibla in Kiryū is 292.8° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,414 km away.
Do prayer times in Kiryū differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Kiryū is 85 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kiryū comes roughly 1 minute later than in Tokyo.
What time is Fajr in Kiryū?
Fajr in Kiryū depends on the season: about 2:34 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kiryū?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:31 PM on 21 December and 7:04 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kiryū?
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.