City · Kagawa Prefecture
Prayer times in Kan’onjichō
Residents of and visitors to Kan’onjichō can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kan’onjichō is a city in Japan, in Kagawa Prefecture, with about 57,438 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Kan’onjichō
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kan’onjichō
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kan’onjichō change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Kan’onjichō move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:09 AM on 21 June and 5:37 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 28 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:00 PM and 7:20 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 26 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 53 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:09 AM | 4:54 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:53 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:42 PM | 5:00 PM | 6:24 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kan’onjichō comes roughly 24 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 20 minutes later than in the capital. Kan’onjichō is 578 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kan’onjichō
In Kan’onjichō you pray towards the west, at an angle of 289.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,025 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kan’onjichō and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kan’onjichō
Ramadan in Kan’onjichō: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:42 PM, roughly 12 h 09 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kan’onjichō is located
The coordinates of Kan’onjichō are 34.1276° N and 133.6460° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mitoyo (10 km), Kawanoechō (14 km), and Zentsujichó (16 km). Mitoyo, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Kagawa Prefecture.
- Name
- Kan’onjichō
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 57,438
- Coordinates
- 34.12760, 133.64598
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,025 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kan’onjichō
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kan’onjichō is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:53 PM for the majority, 5:08 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Kan’onjichō, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Kan’onjichō
- Mitoyo10 km · north
- Kawanoechō14 km · south-west
- Zentsujichó16 km · north-east
- Ikedachō18 km · south-east
- Tadotsu19 km · north-east
- Shikokuchūō19 km · south-west
- Shioiri19 km · east
- Marugame21 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kan’onjichō
When is Maghrib in Kan’onjichō?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:00 PM on 21 December and 7:20 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kan’onjichō during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 09 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 Kan’onjichō?
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 Fajr in Kan’onjichō?
Fajr in Kan’onjichō changes with the seasons: about 3:09 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Kan’onjichō?
The Qibla in Kan’onjichō is 289.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,025 km away.