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Prayer times in Yoichi
Looking for the adhan times in Yoichi? On this page 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 Yoichi, Hokkaido. Every figure is computed for 43.2039° N, 140.7703° E, which means the times match Yoichi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Yoichi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yoichi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Yoichi by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Yoichi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 1:37 AM on 21 June and 5:22 AM on 21 December, a difference of 3 h 45 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:04 PM and 7:20 PM. Daylight reaches 15 h 23 min around the summer solstice and drops to 8 h 59 min around 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 | 4:06 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 1:37 AM | 3:57 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:44 PM | 7:20 PM | 9:29 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:49 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:34 PM | 7:04 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:22 AM | 7:05 AM | 11:35 AM | 1:47 PM | 4:04 PM | 5:42 PM |
Yoichi is located 841 km north of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Yoichi is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Yoichi.
Qibla in Yoichi and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Yoichi is at 293.0° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,233 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 293.0°.
Fasting hours in Yoichi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Yoichi: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 4:58 PM, roughly 11 h 49 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 80 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Yoichi is located
Yoichi lies at 43.2039° N, 140.7703° E, in Hokkaido, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Otaru, 19 km away. Nearby places include Otaru (19 km), Kutchan (34 km), and Ishikari (47 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yoichi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Hokkaido, Japan
- Population
- 18,993
- Coordinates
- 43.20389, 140.77028
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.0° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,233 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yoichi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yoichi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:45 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:44 PM for the majority, 4:58 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Yoichi, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Yoichi
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yoichi
Do prayer times in Yoichi differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Yoichi is 841 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Yoichi comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Yoichi during Ramadan?
About 11 h 49 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Yoichi?
The Qibla in Yoichi is 293.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,233 km away.
When is Maghrib in Yoichi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:04 PM on 21 December and 7:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Yoichi?
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.