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Prayer times in Takizawa
Looking for the adhan times in Takizawa? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Takizawa, Iwate. Every figure is computed for 39.8028° N, 141.1347° E, which means the times match Takizawa itself rather than the nearest big city.
Prayer times in Takizawa today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Takizawa prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Takizawa
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Takizawa on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:05 AM, the longest day lasts 15 h, against only 9 h 21 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:46 PM and 9:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:28 AM and 11:43 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Takizawa and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:10 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:47 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:05 AM | 4:07 AM | 11:37 AM | 3:35 PM | 7:07 PM | 9:01 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 | 6:53 AM | 11:33 AM | 1:56 PM | 4:14 PM | 5:46 PM |
Takizawa is located 475 km north of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Takizawa is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Takizawa.
Qibla in Takizawa and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Takizawa: 293.5° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,411 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Takizawa is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Takizawa during Ramadan
Ramadan in Takizawa: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:56 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:03 PM, about 11 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 07 min, longer by 70 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Takizawa
The coordinates of Takizawa are 39.8028° N and 141.1347° E. The nearest cities on our site are Hachimantai (11 km), Morioka (12 km), and Shizukuishi (18 km). Hachimantai, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Iwate.
- Name
- Takizawa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Iwate, Japan
- Population
- 55,579
- Coordinates
- 39.80280, 141.13466
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,411 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Takizawa
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Takizawa is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:43 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:35 PM for the majority, 4:50 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Takizawa and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Takizawa
- Hachimantai11 km · north
- Morioka12 km · south
- Shizukuishi18 km · south-west
- Yahaba21 km · south
- Hizume28 km · south
- Semboku35 km · west
- Hanamaki47 km · south
- Hanawa52 km · north-west
Prayer times in Takizawa: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Takizawa?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:14 PM on 21 December and 7:07 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Takizawa differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Takizawa is 475 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Takizawa is called roughly 6 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Takizawa during Ramadan?
About 11 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Takizawa?
The Qibla in Takizawa is 293.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,411 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Takizawa?
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.