Regional capital · Kagawa Prefecture
Prayer times in Takamatsu
Looking for the adhan times in Takamatsu? 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 Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture. Every figure is computed for 34.3333° N, 134.0500° E, so the times reflect Takamatsu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Takamatsu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Takamatsu
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Takamatsu by season
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Takamatsu on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:06 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 27 min, against only 9 h 52 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:22 PM and 8:58 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:56 AM and 12:11 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Takamatsu and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:06 AM | 4:52 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:51 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:28 AM | 5:52 AM | 11:56 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:02 PM | 2:39 PM | 4:57 PM | 6:22 PM |
Takamatsu lies 535 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Takamatsu is called about 23 minutes later than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Takamatsu.
Qibla direction in Takamatsu
The Qibla in Takamatsu is at 290.1° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,052 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 290.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Takamatsu
Fasting in Takamatsu, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:40 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 12 h 09 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:06 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.
Where Takamatsu is located
Takamatsu is located at 34.3333° N, 134.0500° E, in Kagawa Prefecture, in Japan. Close by you will find Hiragi (10 km), Shido (11 km), and Takinomiya (15 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Takamatsu
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 418,994
- Coordinates
- 34.33333, 134.05000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,052 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Takamatsu
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Takamatsu comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:07 PM instead of 3:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:11 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Takamatsu and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Takamatsu
- Hiragi10 km · south-east
- Shido11 km · east
- Takinomiya15 km · south-west
- Sakaidechō20 km · west
- Tamano23 km · north-west
- Marugame25 km · west
- Shioiri27 km · south-west
- Zentsujichó28 km · south-west
Prayer times in Takamatsu: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Takamatsu differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Takamatsu is 535 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Takamatsu is called about 23 minutes later than in Tokyo.
What is the Qibla direction in Takamatsu?
The Qibla in Takamatsu is 290.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,052 km away.
When is Maghrib in Takamatsu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:57 PM on 21 December and 7:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Takamatsu?
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 Takamatsu during Ramadan?
About 12 h 09 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.