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Prayer times in Honchō
Looking for the prayer times in Honchō? Below 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 Honchō, Hokkaido. Every figure is computed for 41.8944° N, 140.6939° E, so the times reflect Honchō itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Honchō
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Honchō
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Honchō by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Honchō move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 1:50 AM on 21 June and 5:20 AM on 21 December, a shift of 3 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:09 PM and 7:16 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 14 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 08 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:08 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:50 AM | 4:02 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:42 PM | 7:16 PM | 9:18 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:51 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:55 PM | 5:34 PM | 7:02 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:35 AM | 1:51 PM | 4:09 PM | 5:44 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Honchō comes roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 16 minutes later than in the capital. Honchō is 695 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Honchō
Qibla direction for Honchō: 293.1° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,285 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Honchō remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Honchō during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Honchō is around 4:58 AM and iftar at 5:00 PM, for a fast of 11 h 52 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:18 AM and iftar to 5:36 PM, for a fast of 13 h 08 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Honchō
The coordinates of Honchō are 41.8944° N and 140.6939° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kamiiso (9 km), Hokuto (10 km), and Hakodate (14 km). Hokuto, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Hokkaido.
- Name
- Honchō
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hokkaido, Japan
- Population
- 28,514
- Coordinates
- 41.89440, 140.69386
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.1° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,285 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Honchō
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Honchō takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:45 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:42 PM for the majority, 4:56 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Honchō, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Honchō
Prayer times in Honchō: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Honchō?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Honchō?
The Qibla in Honchō is 293.1° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,285 km away.
What time is Fajr in Honchō?
Fajr in Honchō changes with the seasons: about 1:50 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Honchō?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:09 PM on 21 December and 7:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Honchō differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Honchō is 695 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Honchō is called about 4 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.