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Prayer times in Sashiki
This page shows today’s salah times in Sashiki, Kumamoto, worked out 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 you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.
Today’s prayer times in Sashiki
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sashiki
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sashiki change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Sashiki on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:31 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 16 min, against only 10 h 02 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:40 PM and 9:02 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:11 PM and 12:26 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Sashiki and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:31 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:20 PM | 4:01 PM | 7:28 PM | 9:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:44 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:47 AM | 7:15 AM | 12:16 PM | 2:59 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:40 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Sashiki is called about 37 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 28 minutes later than in the capital. Sashiki is 926 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Sashiki and distance to Makkah
From Sashiki you face towards the west, at an angle of 288.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,816 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Sashiki and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sashiki
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sashiki is at about 5:34 AM and iftar at 5:57 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 13 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:21 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Sashiki is located
The coordinates of Sashiki are 32.3017° N and 130.5038° E. The closest places on our site are Minamata (14 km), Honmachi (24 km), and Hitoyoshi (25 km). Minamata, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Kumamoto.
- Name
- Sashiki
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kumamoto, Japan
- Population
- 15,681
- Coordinates
- 32.30173, 130.50376
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,816 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sashiki
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sashiki comes roughly 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:17 PM instead of 4:01 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Sashiki
- Minamata14 km · south-west
- Honmachi24 km · north
- Hitoyoshi25 km · east
- Izumi27 km · south-west
- Isa28 km · south
- Ōkuchi-shinohara28 km · south-east
- Ōyanomachi-noboritate33 km · north
- Amakusa34 km · north-west
Prayer times in Sashiki: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Sashiki differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Sashiki is 926 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Sashiki is called roughly 37 minutes later than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Sashiki during Ramadan?
About 12 h 13 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Sashiki?
Fajr in Sashiki depends on the season: about 3:31 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Sashiki?
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.
When is Maghrib in Sashiki?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 7:28 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
