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Prayer times in Yamaga

This page shows today’s salah times in Yamaga, 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.

Salah times in Yamaga today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Yamaga. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+9). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Prayer calendar for Yamaga

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Yamaga by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Yamaga move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:26 AM on 21 June and 5:47 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 21 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:14 PM and 7:29 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 20 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 58 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Yamaga (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:00 AM6:22 AM12:25 PM3:52 PM6:28 PM7:46 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:26 AM5:09 AM12:19 PM4:02 PM7:29 PM9:05 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:43 AM6:06 AM12:10 PM3:37 PM6:14 PM7:31 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:47 AM7:16 AM12:15 PM2:56 PM5:14 PM6:38 PM

Yamaga is located 878 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Yamaga comes roughly 36 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Yamaga.

Qibla direction in Yamaga

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Qibla from Yamaga: 288.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,807 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Yamaga remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Yamaga

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yamaga is around 5:34 AM and iftar at 5:55 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 12 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:04 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

Where Yamaga is located

The coordinates of Yamaga are 33.0167° N and 130.6891° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kikuchi (12 km), Uekimachi-mōno (13 km), and Tamana (13 km). Kikuchi, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Kumamoto.

Name
Yamaga
Type
City
Part of
Kumamoto, Japan
Population
49,082
Coordinates
33.01667, 130.68911
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
288.6° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,807 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Yamaga

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Yamaga comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:18 PM instead of 4:02 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:25 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Yamaga (UTC+9), whatever your location.

Prayer times near Yamaga

Prayer times in Yamaga: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Yamaga?

The Qibla in Yamaga is 288.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,807 km away.

When is Fajr in Yamaga?

Fajr in Yamaga changes with the seasons: about 3:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:47 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Yamaga during Ramadan?

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

When is Maghrib in Yamaga?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:14 PM on 21 December and 7:29 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Do prayer times in Yamaga differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Yamaga is 878 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Yamaga is called about 36 minutes later than in Tokyo.

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