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Prayer times in Kochi

Prayer times in Kochi (Japan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Kochi has 12 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.

Adhan times in Kochi today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times in this card are calculated for Kochi, the main city of Kochi. Open your own city’s page below for times that match its exact location.

Each 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 when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Kochi prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kochi

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kochi on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:12 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 23 min, against only 9 h 56 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:26 PM and 8:56 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:58 AM and 12:14 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kochi and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Kochi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:48 AM6:11 AM12:14 PM3:40 PM6:17 PM7:35 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:12 AM4:56 AM12:08 PM3:52 PM7:19 PM8:56 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:31 AM5:54 AM11:58 AM3:26 PM6:02 PM7:20 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:37 AM7:06 AM12:04 PM2:43 PM5:01 PM6:26 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kochi comes about 25 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 19 minutes later than in the capital. Kochi is 612 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Kochi

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The Qibla in Kochi is at 290.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,037 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 290.0°.

Fasting hours in Kochi during Ramadan

Ramadan in Kochi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:23 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:43 PM, about 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 55 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Kochi

Kochi is one of the regions of Japan. Its main city, Kochi, is at 33.5500° N, 133.5333° E. The region has 12 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.

Name
Kochi
Type
Region
Part of
Japan
Coordinates
33.55000, 133.53333
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
290.0° (west)
Distance to Makkah
9,037 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Kochi

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kochi is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference 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.

For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kochi (UTC+9), wherever you are.

Cities and towns in Kochi

Prayer times near Kochi

Prayer times in Kochi: questions and answers

When is Maghrib in Kochi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:01 PM on 21 December and 7:19 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

When is Fajr in Kochi?

Fajr in Kochi changes with the seasons: about 3:12 AM on 21 June and about 5:37 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Do prayer times in Kochi differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Kochi is 612 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kochi is called roughly 25 minutes later than in Tokyo.

What is the Qibla direction in Kochi?

The Qibla in Kochi is 290.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,037 km away.

How long is the fast in Kochi during Ramadan?

About 12 h 10 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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