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Prayer times in Tamaru

This page shows today’s prayer times in Tamaru, Mie Prefecture, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.

Prayer times in Tamaru today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Japan we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+9) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Tamaru prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Tamaru change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Tamaru move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:55 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:47 PM and 7:09 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 28 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 51 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Tamaru (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:34 AM5:58 AM12:01 PM3:28 PM6:05 PM7:24 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:55 AM4:41 AM11:55 AM3:42 PM7:09 PM8:48 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:18 AM5:42 AM11:46 AM3:13 PM5:50 PM7:09 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:26 AM6:56 AM11:51 AM2:29 PM4:47 PM6:12 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Tamaru is called roughly 12 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 9 minutes later than in the capital. Tamaru is 309 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Tamaru

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Qibla direction for Tamaru: 291.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,268 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Tamaru remains the simplest guide.

Suhoor and iftar times in Tamaru

Ramadan in Tamaru: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:29 PM, about 12 h 08 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 57 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Tamaru

Tamaru is located at 34.4833° N, 136.6333° E, in Mie Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Ise, 6 km away. Close by you will find Saikū (6 km), Ise (6 km), and Matsusaka (14 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Tamaru
Type
City
Part of
Mie Prefecture, Japan
Population
15,041
Coordinates
34.48333, 136.63333
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
291.5° (west)
Distance to Makkah
9,268 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Tamaru

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tamaru takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:01 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:42 PM for the majority, 4:57 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: add this page to your home screen 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 your mosque.

Prayer times near Tamaru

Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tamaru

When is Fajr in Tamaru?

Fajr in Tamaru depends on the season: 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.

How long is the fast in Tamaru 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.

When is Maghrib in Tamaru?

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.

Do prayer times in Tamaru differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Tamaru is 309 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Tamaru is called about 12 minutes later than in Tokyo.

Which calculation method is used for Tamaru?

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.

Prayer times in other cities of Mie Prefecture

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