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Prayer times in Fukuechō

This page shows today’s salah times in Fukuechō, Nagasaki, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.

Prayer times in Fukuechō today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Fukuechō. 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 Fukuechō

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Fukuechō change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Fukuechō move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 3:35 AM on 21 June and 5:54 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 19 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:22 PM and 7:36 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 18 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Fukuechō (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:07 AM6:29 AM12:32 PM3:59 PM6:36 PM7:53 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:35 AM5:17 AM12:26 PM4:08 PM7:36 PM9:11 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:51 AM6:13 AM12:17 PM3:44 PM6:21 PM7:38 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:54 AM7:22 AM12:22 PM3:04 PM5:22 PM6:46 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Fukuechō comes about 43 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 35 minutes later than in the capital. Fukuechō is 1,051 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Fukuechō

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The Qibla in Fukuechō is at 287.8° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,655 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 287.8°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Fukuechō

Ramadan in Fukuechō: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:03 PM, roughly 12 h 12 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 54 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

Fukuechō on the map

Fukuechō is located at 32.6973° N, 128.8456° E, in Nagasaki, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Gotō, 4 km away. Nearby places include Gotō (4 km), Kamigotō (39 km), and Saikai (84 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Fukuechō
Type
City
Part of
Nagasaki, Japan
Population
26,636
Coordinates
32.69732, 128.84561
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
287.8° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,655 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Fukuechō

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Fukuechō comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:25 PM instead of 4:08 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Fukuechō and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Fukuechō: questions and answers

When is Fajr in Fukuechō?

Fajr in Fukuechō depends on the season: about 3:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:54 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Fukuechō?

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 Fukuechō during Ramadan?

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

Do prayer times in Fukuechō differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Fukuechō is 1,051 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Fukuechō is called about 43 minutes later than in Tokyo.

When is Maghrib in Fukuechō?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:22 PM on 21 December and 7:36 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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