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Prayer times in Ōzu
Looking for the adhan times in Ōzu? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ōzu, Kumamoto. Every figure is computed for 32.8804° N, 130.8716° E, which means the times match Ōzu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Ōzu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Ōzu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Ōzu by season
Prayer times in Ōzu vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:26 AM and Maghrib at 7:28 PM, giving a day of 14 h 19 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:46 AM and Maghrib to 5:14 PM, and the day is just 9 h 59 min. That is a difference of 4 h 20 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:21 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:26 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:18 PM | 4:01 PM | 7:28 PM | 9:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:42 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:46 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:14 PM | 2:56 PM | 5:14 PM | 6:37 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Ōzu comes roughly 35 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 28 minutes later than in the capital. Ōzu is 868 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Ōzu and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ōzu is at 288.8° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,828 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 288.8°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ōzu
Ramadan in Ōzu: based on 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, 5:55 PM, about 12 h 12 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 54 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Ōzu
The coordinates of Ōzu are 32.8804° N and 130.8716° E. The nearest cities on our site are Okino (8 km), Kōshi (9 km), and Kikuchi (13 km). Kōshi, the nearest administrative centre, is 9 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Kumamoto.
- Name
- Ōzu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kumamoto, Japan
- Population
- 35,187
- Coordinates
- 32.88040, 130.87161
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,828 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ōzu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ōzu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:24 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:01 PM for the majority, 5:17 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 offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Ōzu and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Ōzu: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Ōzu differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Ōzu is 868 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Ōzu is called roughly 35 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Ōzu?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 December and 7:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Ōzu?
Fajr in Ōzu depends on the season: about 3:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:46 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Ōzu?
The Qibla in Ōzu is 288.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,828 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Ōzu?
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.