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Prayer times in Tsuchiura
This page shows today’s prayer times in Tsuchiura, Ibaraki, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.
Today’s prayer times in Tsuchiura
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tsuchiura
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tsuchiura
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Tsuchiura on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:32 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 37 min, compared with only 9 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:55 PM and 8:42 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:32 AM and 11:47 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tsuchiura 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 | 2:59 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 Tsuchiura is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Tsuchiura is 65 km away from the capital, towards the north-east. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Tsuchiura
Qibla direction for Tsuchiura: 293.3° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,500 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Tsuchiura remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tsuchiura
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tsuchiura is around 4:58 AM and iftar at 5:13 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 05 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:24 AM and iftar to 5:41 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Tsuchiura on the map
Tsuchiura is located at 36.0905° N, 140.2105° E, in Ibaraki, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Kasumigaura, 8 km away. Close by you will find Naka (6 km), Ami (6 km), and Kasumigaura (8 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tsuchiura
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ibaraki, Japan
- Population
- 144,399
- Coordinates
- 36.09047, 140.21047
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.3° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,500 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tsuchiura
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Tsuchiura comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:31 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:47 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Tsuchiura, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Tsuchiura
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tsuchiura
How long is the fast in Tsuchiura during Ramadan?
About 12 h 05 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 Tsuchiura?
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.
Do prayer times in Tsuchiura differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Tsuchiura is 65 km from Tokyo, towards the north-east, and Dhuhr in Tsuchiura comes roughly 2 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
What is the Qibla direction in Tsuchiura?
The Qibla in Tsuchiura is 293.3° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,500 km away.
When is Maghrib in Tsuchiura?
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.