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Prayer times in Takinomiya
Residents of and visitors to Takinomiya can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Takinomiya is a city in Japan, in Kagawa Prefecture, with about 22,693 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates 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 Takinomiya
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Takinomiya
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Takinomiya
It helps to know how prayer times in Takinomiya move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:07 AM on 21 June and 5:36 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:58 PM and 7:19 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 27 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 52 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:45 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:34 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:07 AM | 4:53 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:52 PM | 7:19 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:24 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:36 AM | 7:06 AM | 12:02 PM | 2:40 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:23 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Takinomiya is called roughly 23 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 19 minutes later than in the capital. Takinomiya is 549 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Takinomiya
From Takinomiya you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,045 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Takinomiya 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.
Fasting hours in Takinomiya during Ramadan
For those fasting in Takinomiya, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 5:41 PM and imsak at 5:22 AM on the first day, 12 h 09 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:07 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.
About Takinomiya
The coordinates of Takinomiya are 34.2464° N and 133.9230° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sakaidechō (12 km), Shioiri (12 km), and Marugame (13 km). Sakaidechō, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Kagawa Prefecture.
- Name
- Takinomiya
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 22,693
- Coordinates
- 34.24643, 133.92296
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,045 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Takinomiya
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Takinomiya comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:08 PM instead of 3:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:12 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Takinomiya and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Takinomiya
- Sakaidechō12 km · north-west
- Shioiri12 km · south-west
- Marugame13 km · west
- Zentsujichó14 km · west
- Takamatsu15 km · north-east
- Tadotsu16 km · west
- Hiragi19 km · east
- Mitoyo23 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Takinomiya
How long is the fast in Takinomiya 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.
When is Fajr in Takinomiya?
Fajr in Takinomiya changes with the seasons: about 3:07 AM on 21 June and about 5:36 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Takinomiya?
The Qibla in Takinomiya is 290.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,045 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Takinomiya?
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.
Do prayer times in Takinomiya differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Takinomiya is 549 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Takinomiya comes roughly 23 minutes later than in Tokyo.
