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Prayer times in Ichinoseki
Muslims living in Ichinoseki can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Ichinoseki is a city in Japan, in Iwate, with about 114,476 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Ichinoseki today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ichinoseki
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Ichinoseki by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Ichinoseki on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:11 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 54 min, compared with only 9 h 26 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:47 PM and 8:55 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:28 AM and 11:43 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ichinoseki and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:11 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:11 AM | 4:10 AM | 11:37 AM | 3:34 PM | 7:04 PM | 8:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:54 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:28 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:32 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:50 AM | 11:33 AM | 1:59 PM | 4:16 PM | 5:47 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Ichinoseki is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 4 minutes later than in the capital. Ichinoseki is 381 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Ichinoseki
The Qibla in Ichinoseki is at 293.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,450 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 293.6°.
Ramadan timetable for Ichinoseki
Ramadan in Ichinoseki: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:55 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:04 PM, roughly 11 h 59 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 68 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Ichinoseki
Ichinoseki lies at 38.9167° N, 141.1333° E, in Iwate, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Kurihara, 22 km away. Close by you will find Kurihara (22 km), Tome (23 km), and Mizusawa (24 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ichinoseki
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Iwate, Japan
- Population
- 114,476
- Coordinates
- 38.91667, 141.13333
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,450 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ichinoseki
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ichinoseki takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:43 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:34 PM for the majority, 4:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Ichinoseki, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Ichinoseki
Prayer times in Ichinoseki: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Ichinoseki during Ramadan?
Roughly 11 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Ichinoseki?
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 time is Fajr in Ichinoseki?
Fajr in Ichinoseki depends on the season: about 2:11 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Ichinoseki differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Ichinoseki is 381 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Ichinoseki comes about 6 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
What is the Qibla direction in Ichinoseki?
The Qibla in Ichinoseki is 293.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,450 km away.