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Prayer times in Kawasaki
Looking for the prayer times in Kawasaki? 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 Kawasaki, Kanagawa. Every figure is computed for 35.5206° N, 139.7172° E, which means the times match Kawasaki itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kawasaki today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kawasaki
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kawasaki
Prayer times in Kawasaki vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:37 AM and Maghrib at 7:00 PM, giving a day of 14 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 4:32 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 45 min. The difference 4 h 48 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:21 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:12 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:37 AM | 4:26 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:32 PM | 7:00 PM | 8:41 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:04 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:34 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:46 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:14 PM | 4:32 PM | 5:58 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kawasaki comes at almost exactly the same time as Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 1 minute earlier than in the capital. Kawasaki is 19 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kawasaki
In Kawasaki you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 293.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,484 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kawasaki 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 Kawasaki during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kawasaki is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:15 PM, for a fast of 12 h 06 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:27 AM and iftar to 5:43 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Kawasaki
The coordinates of Kawasaki are 35.5206° N and 139.7172° E. The nearest cities on our site are Ōta-ku (5 km), Den’enchōfu (10 km), and Ebara (10 km). Ōta-ku, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Kanagawa.
- Name
- Kawasaki
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kanagawa, Japan
- Population
- 1,538,262
- Coordinates
- 35.52056, 139.71722
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.0° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,484 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kawasaki
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kawasaki comes roughly 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:47 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:49 AM 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 Kawasaki and organise your day around them.
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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kawasaki
Do prayer times in Kawasaki differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Kawasaki is 19 km from Tokyo, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kawasaki practically coincides with Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Kawasaki?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:32 PM on 21 December and 7:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kawasaki?
The Qibla in Kawasaki is 293.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,484 km away.
How long is the fast in Kawasaki during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 06 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 Kawasaki?
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.
