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Prayer times in Kasumigaura
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kasumigaura, Ibaraki, worked out 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.
Adhan times in Kasumigaura today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kasumigaura
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Kasumigaura by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kasumigaura on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:32 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 37 min, against only 9 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:55 PM and 8:42 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:32 AM and 11:47 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kasumigaura and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:32 AM | 4:22 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:31 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:01 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:58 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:37 AM | 2:10 PM | 4:28 PM | 5:55 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kasumigaura is called about 2 minutes earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Kasumigaura is 72 km from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Kasumigaura and distance to Makkah
In Kasumigaura you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 293.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,500 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kasumigaura and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Kasumigaura
Ramadan in Kasumigaura: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:57 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:12 PM, roughly 12 h 05 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 61 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Kasumigaura on the map
Kasumigaura lies at 36.1533° N, 140.2464° E, in Ibaraki, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Ishioka, 4 km away. Nearby places include Ishioka (4 km), Tsuchiura (8 km), and Naka (14 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kasumigaura
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ibaraki, Japan
- Population
- 40,087
- Coordinates
- 36.15326, 140.24635
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.3° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,500 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kasumigaura
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kasumigaura comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:47 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Kasumigaura, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Kasumigaura
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kasumigaura
Do prayer times in Kasumigaura differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Kasumigaura is 72 km from Tokyo, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Kasumigaura comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Kasumigaura?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:28 PM on 21 December and 6:59 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kasumigaura?
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 Kasumigaura?
The Qibla in Kasumigaura is 293.3° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,500 km away.
When is Fajr in Kasumigaura?
Fajr in Kasumigaura depends on the season: about 2:32 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
