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Prayer times in Bandō

Muslims living in Bandō can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Bandō is a city in Japan, in Ibaraki, with about 57,128 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Bandō today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The prayer times shift every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Bandō. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+9). The countdown at the top tells you how long remains before the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Bandō prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Bandō change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Bandō move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:34 AM on 21 June and 5:15 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 41 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:30 PM and 7:01 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 37 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 42 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Bandō (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:20 AM5:45 AM11:48 AM3:15 PM5:52 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:34 AM4:24 AM11:42 AM3:32 PM7:01 PM8:43 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:03 AM5:29 AM11:33 AM3:00 PM5:37 PM6:58 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:15 AM6:47 AM11:38 AM2:12 PM4:30 PM5:56 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Bandō is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Bandō is 45 km from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Bandō and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Bandō is at 293.1° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,473 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 293.1°.

Fasting hours in Bandō 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 Bandō is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:14 PM, for a fast of 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:26 AM and iftar to 5:42 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Bandō on the map

Bandō is located at 36.0700° N, 139.8671° E, in Ibaraki, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Jōsō, 9 km away. Nearby places include Iwai (4 km), Sakai (7 km), and Jōsō (9 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Bandō
Type
City
Part of
Ibaraki, Japan
Population
57,128
Coordinates
36.06997, 139.86705
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
293.1° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
9,473 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Bandō

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Bandō takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:48 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:32 PM for the majority, 4:47 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.

If you are travelling to Bandō, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Bandō

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Bandō

When is Fajr in Bandō?

Fajr in Bandō changes with the seasons: about 2:34 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

When is Maghrib in Bandō?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:30 PM on 21 December and 7:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Bandō during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 05 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 Bandō?

The Qibla in Bandō is 293.1° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,473 km away.

Do prayer times in Bandō differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Bandō is 45 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Bandō is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Tokyo.

Prayer times in other cities of Ibaraki

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