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Prayer times in Hiratsuka

This page shows today’s salah times in Hiratsuka, Kanagawa, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.

Adhan times in Hiratsuka 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 reference 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 follow daylight saving time automatically 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 Hiratsuka

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Hiratsuka change through the year

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Hiratsuka on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:40 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 33 min, against only 9 h 46 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:00 PM and 8:41 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:35 AM and 11:50 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Hiratsuka and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Hiratsuka (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:23 AM5:47 AM11:50 AM3:17 PM5:54 PM7:14 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:40 AM4:28 AM11:44 AM3:33 PM7:01 PM8:41 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:06 AM5:31 AM11:35 AM3:02 PM5:39 PM6:59 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:16 AM6:47 AM11:40 AM2:16 PM4:34 PM6:00 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Hiratsuka is called about 1 minute later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Hiratsuka is 51 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Hiratsuka

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From Hiratsuka you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 292.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,461 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hiratsuka 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 Hiratsuka

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Hiratsuka is around 5:01 AM and iftar at 5:17 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 07 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:28 AM and iftar to 5:44 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Hiratsuka on the map

The coordinates of Hiratsuka are 35.3279° N and 139.3374° E. The closest places on our site are Chigasaki (6 km), Nihammatsu (7 km), and Ninomiya (8 km). Chigasaki, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Kanagawa.

Name
Hiratsuka
Type
City
Part of
Kanagawa, Japan
Population
258,422
Coordinates
35.32785, 139.33735
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
292.9° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
9,461 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Hiratsuka

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Hiratsuka comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:48 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:50 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Hiratsuka (UTC+9), wherever you are.

Prayer times near Hiratsuka

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Hiratsuka

How long is the fast in Hiratsuka during Ramadan?

About 12 h 07 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 Hiratsuka?

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 Hiratsuka differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Hiratsuka is 51 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Hiratsuka is called about 1 minute later than in Tokyo.

What is the Qibla direction in Hiratsuka?

The Qibla in Hiratsuka is 292.9° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,461 km away.

When is Maghrib in Hiratsuka?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:34 PM on 21 December and 7:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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