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Prayer times in Kajiki

This page shows today’s salah times in Kajiki, Kagoshima 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.

Prayer times in Kajiki today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Japan we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+9) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Kajiki

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Kajiki change through the year

The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kajiki on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:33 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 13 min, compared with only 10 h 05 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:40 PM and 8:59 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:10 PM and 12:25 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kajiki and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Kajiki (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:01 AM6:22 AM12:25 PM3:52 PM6:28 PM7:45 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:33 AM5:12 AM12:19 PM3:59 PM7:26 PM8:59 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:44 AM6:06 AM12:10 PM3:37 PM6:14 PM7:30 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:46 AM7:13 AM12:15 PM2:59 PM5:17 PM6:40 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kajiki is called roughly 36 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 25 minutes later than in the capital. Kajiki is 943 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Kajiki

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From Kajiki you face towards the west, at an angle of 288.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,851 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kajiki 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.

Fasting hours in Kajiki during Ramadan

Ramadan in Kajiki: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:33 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:57 PM, roughly 12 h 14 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 52 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Kajiki is located

Kajiki is located at 31.7333° N, 130.6667° E, in Kagoshima Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Aira, 8 km away. Close by you will find Hamanoichi (7 km), Aira (8 km), and Kirishima (9 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Kajiki
Type
City
Part of
Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan
Population
22,997
Coordinates
31.73333, 130.66667
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
288.9° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,851 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kajiki

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kajiki is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 77 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:16 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 Kajiki and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Kajiki: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Kajiki?

Fajr in Kajiki depends on the season: about 3:33 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Kajiki during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Kajiki differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Kajiki is 943 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kajiki is called about 36 minutes later than in Tokyo.

Which calculation method is used for Kajiki?

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 Maghrib in Kajiki?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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