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Prayer times in Honjō

Looking for the prayer times in Honjō? 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 Honjō, Miyazaki. Every figure is computed for 31.9833° N, 131.3333° E, which means the times match Honjō itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Honjō

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Honjō. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+9). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Honjō

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Honjō by season

It helps to know how prayer times in Honjō move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:29 AM on 21 June and 5:43 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 14 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:14 PM and 7:24 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 15 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 04 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Honjō (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:58 AM6:19 AM12:22 PM3:49 PM6:26 PM7:42 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:29 AM5:09 AM12:16 PM3:57 PM7:24 PM8:57 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:41 AM6:03 AM12:07 PM3:35 PM6:11 PM7:28 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:43 AM7:11 AM12:12 PM2:56 PM5:14 PM6:37 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Honjō is called about 33 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 23 minutes later than in the capital. Honjō is 875 km away from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Honjō

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Qibla direction for Honjō: 289.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,902 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Honjō is the easiest reference.

Ramadan timetable for Honjō

Fasting in Honjō, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:54 PM and imsak at 5:31 AM on the first day, 12 h 14 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:18 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.

Where Honjō is located

Honjō is located at 31.9833° N, 131.3333° E, in Miyazaki, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Miyazaki, 11 km away. Close by you will find Miyazaki (11 km), Saito (13 km), and Tsuma (14 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Honjō
Type
City
Part of
Miyazaki, Japan
Population
18,398
Coordinates
31.98333, 131.33333
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
289.1° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,902 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Honjō

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Honjō comes about 77 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:13 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:22 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

If you are passing through Honjō, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.

Nearby cities to Honjō

Prayer times in Honjō: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Honjō differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Honjō is 875 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Honjō comes roughly 33 minutes later than in Tokyo.

What is the Qibla direction in Honjō?

The Qibla in Honjō is 289.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,902 km away.

What time is Fajr in Honjō?

Fajr in Honjō depends on the season: about 3:29 AM on 21 June and about 5:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Honjō?

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.

How long is the fast in Honjō during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 14 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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