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Prayer times in Watari
Looking for the adhan times in Watari? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Watari, Miyagi. Every figure is computed for 38.0350° N, 140.8511° E, which means the times match Watari itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Watari
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Watari
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Watari
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Watari on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 2:18 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 49 min, against only 9 h 31 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:49 PM and 8:51 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:29 AM and 11:44 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Watari and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:13 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:10 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:18 AM | 4:14 AM | 11:38 AM | 3:33 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:51 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 3:56 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:29 AM | 2:56 PM | 5:33 PM | 6:56 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:34 AM | 2:02 PM | 4:20 PM | 5:49 PM |
Watari lies 280 km north of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Watari is called roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Watari.
Qibla direction in Watari
Qibla from Watari: 293.5° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,466 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Watari remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Watari
For those fasting in Watari, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:07 PM and imsak at 4:56 AM on the first day, 12 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 5:37 PM for a fast of 13 h 07 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.
Where Watari is located
The coordinates of Watari are 38.0350° N and 140.8511° E. The nearest cities on our site are Iwanuma (8 km), Kakuda (10 km), and Ōkawara (10 km). Iwanuma, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Miyagi.
- Name
- Watari
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Miyagi, Japan
- Population
- 33,459
- Coordinates
- 38.03500, 140.85111
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,466 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Watari
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Watari takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:44 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:33 PM for the majority, 4:47 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Watari in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Watari
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Watari
What time is Fajr in Watari?
Fajr in Watari changes with the seasons: about 2:18 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Watari?
The Qibla in Watari is 293.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,466 km away.
Do prayer times in Watari differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Watari is 280 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Watari comes roughly 5 minutes earlier than in Tokyo.
Which calculation method is used for Watari?
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 Watari?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:20 PM on 21 December and 7:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.