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Prayer times in Zentsujichó
This page shows today’s prayer times in Zentsujichó, Kagawa Prefecture, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.
Prayer times in Zentsujichó today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Zentsujichó
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Zentsujichó
It is useful to know how prayer times in Zentsujichó move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:08 AM on 21 June and 5:37 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 29 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:59 PM and 7:20 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 27 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 52 min around 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 | 4:46 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:08 AM | 4:53 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:52 PM | 7:20 PM | 8:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:01 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:37 AM | 7:07 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:41 PM | 4:59 PM | 6:24 PM |
Zentsujichó is located 563 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Zentsujichó is called roughly 24 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from 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 Zentsujichó.
Finding the Qibla from Zentsujichó
In Zentsujichó you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,033 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Zentsujichó and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Zentsujichó
Fasting in Zentsujichó, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts 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 Zentsujichó
The coordinates of Zentsujichó are 34.2270° N and 133.7779° E. The closest places on our site are Tadotsu (6 km), Marugame (6 km), and Mitoyo (10 km). Marugame, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Kagawa Prefecture.
- Name
- Zentsujichó
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 31,631
- Coordinates
- 34.22699, 133.77791
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,033 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Zentsujichó
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Zentsujichó takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:13 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:52 PM for the majority, 5:08 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Zentsujichó
- Tadotsu6 km · north-west
- Marugame6 km · north
- Mitoyo10 km · west
- Shioiri10 km · south-east
- Sakaidechō12 km · north-east
- Takinomiya14 km · east
- Kan’onjichō16 km · south-west
- Ikedachō22 km · south
Prayer times in Zentsujichó: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Zentsujichó 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.
Which calculation method is used for Zentsujichó?
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 Zentsujichó differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Zentsujichó is 563 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Zentsujichó is called about 24 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Fajr in Zentsujichó?
Fajr in Zentsujichó depends on the season: about 3:08 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 Zentsujichó?
The Qibla in Zentsujichó is 290.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,033 km away.