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Prayer times in Saikū
Residents of and visitors to Saikū can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Saikū is a city in Japan, in Mie Prefecture, with about 22,445 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Saikū today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Saikū
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Saikū by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Saikū on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:55 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 28 min, against only 9 h 51 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:12 PM and 8:48 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:46 AM and 12:01 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Saikū and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:34 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:01 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:55 AM | 4:41 AM | 11:55 AM | 3:42 PM | 7:09 PM | 8:48 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:46 AM | 3:13 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:56 AM | 11:51 AM | 2:29 PM | 4:47 PM | 6:12 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Saikū is called about 12 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 9 minutes later than in the capital. Saikū is 306 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Saikū
Qibla from Saikū: 291.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,266 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Saikū remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Saikū during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Saikū is at about 5:11 AM and iftar at 5:29 PM, for a fast of 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:40 AM and iftar to 5:56 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Saikū
The coordinates of Saikū are 34.5333° N and 136.6333° E. The closest places on our site are Tamaru (6 km), Ise (8 km), and Matsusaka (10 km). Ise, 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 around Mie Prefecture.
- Name
- Saikū
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 22,445
- Coordinates
- 34.53333, 136.63333
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,266 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Saikū
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Saikū comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:57 PM instead of 3:42 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:01 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Saikū (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Saikū
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Saikū
How long is the fast in Saikū 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.
What time is Fajr in Saikū?
Fajr in Saikū changes with the seasons: about 2:55 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Saikū?
The Qibla in Saikū is 291.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,266 km away.
When is Maghrib in Saikū?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:47 PM on 21 December and 7:09 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Saikū?
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.