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Prayer times in Hanamaki
Looking for the adhan times in Hanamaki? On this page 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 Hanamaki, Iwate. Every figure is computed for 39.3833° N, 141.1167° E, so the times reflect Hanamaki itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Hanamaki
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hanamaki
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Hanamaki by season
Prayer times in Hanamaki change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:08 AM and Maghrib at 7:06 PM, for a day of 14 h 57 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 4:15 PM, and the day is just 9 h 24 min. That is a difference of 5 h 33 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:10 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:08 AM | 4:09 AM | 11:37 AM | 3:35 PM | 7:06 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:53 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:57 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:33 AM | 1:57 PM | 4:15 PM | 5:46 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Hanamaki comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 5 minutes later than in the capital. Hanamaki is 430 km away from the capital, towards the north. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Hanamaki and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Hanamaki: 293.6° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,428 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Hanamaki is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Hanamaki
Fasting in Hanamaki, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:03 PM and imsak at 4:55 AM on the first day, 11 h 58 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:36 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.
Hanamaki on the map
Hanamaki is located at 39.3833° N, 141.1167° E, in Iwate, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Kitakami, 11 km away. Nearby places include Kitakami (11 km), Hizume (19 km), and Kanegasaki (20 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Hanamaki
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Iwate, Japan
- Population
- 94,691
- Coordinates
- 39.38333, 141.11667
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,428 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hanamaki
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Hanamaki comes about 74 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:35 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:43 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Hanamaki, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Hanamaki
- Kitakami11 km · south
- Hizume19 km · north
- Kanegasaki20 km · south
- Yahaba25 km · north
- Ōshū28 km · south
- Mizusawa28 km · south
- Morioka35 km · north
- Shizukuishi36 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hanamaki
What is the Qibla direction in Hanamaki?
The Qibla in Hanamaki is 293.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,428 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Hanamaki?
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.
When is Maghrib in Hanamaki?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:15 PM on 21 December and 7:06 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Hanamaki?
Fajr in Hanamaki depends on the season: about 2:08 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Hanamaki during Ramadan?
About 11 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.