City · Ishikawa Prefecture
Prayer times in Oshima
Residents of and visitors to Oshima can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Oshima is a city in Japan, in Ishikawa Prefecture, with about 18,630 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Oshima today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Oshima prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Oshima
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Oshima on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:41 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 42 min, compared with only 9 h 37 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:07 PM and 9:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:45 AM and 12:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Oshima and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:31 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:41 AM | 4:34 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:47 PM | 7:16 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:14 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:12 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:29 AM | 7:02 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:22 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:07 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Oshima comes roughly 12 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 15 minutes later than in the capital. Oshima is 299 km away from the capital, towards the north-west. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Oshima
The Qibla in Oshima is at 291.3° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,178 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 291.3°.
Fasting hours in Oshima during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Oshima is at about 5:12 AM and iftar at 5:25 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:38 AM and iftar to 5:54 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Oshima on the map
Oshima lies at 36.9871° N, 136.7725° E, in Ishikawa Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Hakui, 12 km away. Close by you will find Hakui (12 km), Hitoto (12 km), and Nanao (19 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Oshima
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 18,630
- Coordinates
- 36.98711, 136.77249
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,178 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Oshima
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oshima is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Oshima, 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 Oshima
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Oshima
What time is Fajr in Oshima?
Fajr in Oshima changes with the seasons: about 2:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:29 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Oshima?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:39 PM on 21 December and 7:16 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Oshima differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Oshima is 299 km from Tokyo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Oshima is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Tokyo.
Which calculation method is used for Oshima?
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.
How long is the fast in Oshima during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.