City · Kanagawa
Prayer times in Yugawara
Muslims living in Yugawara can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Yugawara is a city in Japan, in Kanagawa, with about 23,426 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Yugawara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Yugawara prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Yugawara change through the year
Prayer times in Yugawara vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:42 AM and Maghrib at 7:01 PM, for a day of 14 h 32 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:17 AM and Maghrib to 4:35 PM, and the day is just 9 h 47 min. The difference 4 h 44 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:24 AM | 5:48 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:42 AM | 4:30 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:33 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:42 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:07 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:03 PM | 5:40 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:41 AM | 2:17 PM | 4:35 PM | 6:01 PM |
Yugawara lies 83 km south-west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Yugawara comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Yugawara.
Qibla in Yugawara and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Yugawara is at 292.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,446 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 292.7°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Yugawara
Fasting in Yugawara, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:19 PM and imsak at 5:02 AM on the first day, 12 h 07 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:46 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.
Where Yugawara is located
Yugawara is located at 35.1500° N, 139.0667° E, in Kanagawa, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Atami, 7 km away. Close by you will find Atami (7 km), Kamizawa (12 km), and Mishima (14 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yugawara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kanagawa, Japan
- Population
- 23,426
- Coordinates
- 35.15000, 139.06667
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 292.7° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,446 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yugawara
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Yugawara comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:51 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Yugawara, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Yugawara
Prayer times in Yugawara: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Yugawara?
The Qibla in Yugawara is 292.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,446 km away.
Do prayer times in Yugawara differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Yugawara is 83 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Yugawara comes roughly 2 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Yugawara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:35 PM on 21 December and 7:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Yugawara?
Fajr in Yugawara depends on the season: about 2:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Yugawara?
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.