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Prayer times in Ishinomaki
Looking for the adhan times in Ishinomaki? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Ishinomaki, Miyagi. Every figure is computed for 38.4167° N, 141.3000° E, which means the times match Ishinomaki itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Ishinomaki today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ishinomaki
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ishinomaki
It helps to know how prayer times in Ishinomaki move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:14 AM on 21 June and 5:13 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 59 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:17 PM and 7:02 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 51 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 29 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:11 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:42 AM | 3:08 PM | 5:46 PM | 7:09 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:14 AM | 4:11 AM | 11:36 AM | 3:32 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:54 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:27 AM | 2:54 PM | 5:31 PM | 6:55 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:33 AM | 1:59 PM | 4:17 PM | 5:47 PM |
Ishinomaki lies 335 km north-east of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Ishinomaki is called about 6 minutes earlier than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Ishinomaki.
Qibla in Ishinomaki and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Ishinomaki: 293.7° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,485 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Ishinomaki remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ishinomaki
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ishinomaki is at about 4:54 AM and iftar at 5:04 PM, for a fast of 12 h. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:18 AM and iftar to 5:35 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 07 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Ishinomaki is located
Ishinomaki lies at 38.4167° N, 141.3000° E, in Miyagi, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Higashimatsushima, 11 km away. Nearby places include Yamoto (8 km), Higashimatsushima (11 km), and Wakuya (20 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ishinomaki
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Miyagi, Japan
- Population
- 140,151
- Coordinates
- 38.41667, 141.30000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.7° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,485 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ishinomaki
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Ishinomaki takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:42 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 74 minutes around 21 June: 3:32 PM for the majority, 4:46 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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 Ishinomaki (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Ishinomaki
- Yamoto8 km · west
- Higashimatsushima11 km · west
- Wakuya20 km · north-west
- Matsushima21 km · west
- Kogota-ekimae24 km · north-west
- Shōbudahama25 km · south-west
- Shiogama26 km · south-west
- Kogota26 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ishinomaki
What is the Qibla direction in Ishinomaki?
The Qibla in Ishinomaki is 293.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,485 km away.
What time is Fajr in Ishinomaki?
Fajr in Ishinomaki depends on the season: about 2:14 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Ishinomaki?
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 Ishinomaki?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:17 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Ishinomaki during Ramadan?
About 12 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 07 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.