City · Ibaraki
Prayer times in Kitaibaraki
Looking for the prayer times in Kitaibaraki? Below 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 Kitaibaraki, Ibaraki. Every figure is computed for 36.7867° N, 140.7490° E, which means the times match Kitaibaraki itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kitaibaraki today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kitaibaraki prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loading the monthly timetable… | |||||||
Prayer times in Kitaibaraki by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kitaibaraki on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:26 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 41 min, compared with only 9 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:52 PM and 8:44 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:30 AM and 11:45 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kitaibaraki and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:15 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:26 AM | 4:18 AM | 11:39 AM | 3:30 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:58 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:30 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:45 AM | 11:35 AM | 2:06 PM | 4:24 PM | 5:52 PM |
Kitaibaraki lies 155 km north-east of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Kitaibaraki comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kitaibaraki.
Qibla direction in Kitaibaraki
From Kitaibaraki you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 293.5° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,514 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kitaibaraki and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Kitaibaraki during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kitaibaraki is at about 4:56 AM and iftar at 5:09 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 04 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:22 AM and iftar to 5:38 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Kitaibaraki
Kitaibaraki lies at 36.7867° N, 140.7490° E, in Ibaraki, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Takahagi, 8 km away. Close by you will find Takahagi (8 km), Hitachi (23 km), and Iwaki (32 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kitaibaraki
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ibaraki, Japan
- Population
- 41,801
- Coordinates
- 36.78671, 140.74901
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,514 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kitaibaraki
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kitaibaraki comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:30 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:45 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Kitaibaraki and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Kitaibaraki
- Takahagi8 km · south
- Hitachi23 km · south-west
- Iwaki32 km · north
- Hitachi-ota33 km · south-west
- Daigo36 km · west
- Funaishikawa39 km · south-west
- Hitachiomiya40 km · south-west
- Ōmiya40 km · south-west
Prayer times in Kitaibaraki: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Kitaibaraki?
Fajr in Kitaibaraki depends on the season: about 2:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kitaibaraki?
The Qibla in Kitaibaraki is 293.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,514 km away.
Do prayer times in Kitaibaraki differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Kitaibaraki is 155 km from Tokyo, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Kitaibaraki comes about 4 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Kitaibaraki during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 04 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Kitaibaraki?
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.