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Prayer times in Yawata
Residents of and visitors to Yawata can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Yawata is a city in Japan, in Kyoto, with about 71,656 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Yawata
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Yawata
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Yawata by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Yawata move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:57 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 33 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:49 PM and 7:14 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 30 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 49 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:38 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:57 AM | 4:44 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:46 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:21 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 7:00 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:31 PM | 4:49 PM | 6:15 PM |
Yawata is located 373 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Yawata comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Yawata.
Qibla in Yawata and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Yawata: 290.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,173 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Yawata remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Yawata
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Yawata is at about 5:15 AM and iftar at 5:33 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:43 AM and iftar to 5:59 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Yawata
The coordinates of Yawata are 34.8701° N and 135.7027° E. The nearest cities on our site are Minase (4 km), Sayama (4 km), and Kōtari (6 km). Hirakata, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Kyoto.
- Name
- Yawata
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kyoto, Japan
- Population
- 71,656
- Coordinates
- 34.87009, 135.70270
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,173 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Yawata
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yawata takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Yawata (UTC+9), whatever your location.
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Prayer times in Yawata: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Yawata?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:49 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Yawata?
The Qibla in Yawata is 290.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,173 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Yawata?
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.
Do prayer times in Yawata differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Yawata is 373 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Yawata comes about 16 minutes later than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Yawata during Ramadan?
About 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.