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Prayer times in Oita Prefecture
Salah times in Oita Prefecture (Japan): today’s Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, the monthly calendar and the Qibla direction. Oita Prefecture has 16 cities listed on our site; choose yours below to get times calculated for its exact position.
Adhan times in Oita Prefecture today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Oita Prefecture
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Oita Prefecture by season
Prayer times in Oita Prefecture vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:22 AM and Maghrib at 7:26 PM, for a day of 14 h 21 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:44 AM and Maghrib to 5:10 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 57 min. That is a difference of 4 h 24 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:56 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:22 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:59 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:44 AM | 7:13 AM | 12:11 PM | 2:52 PM | 5:10 PM | 6:34 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Oita Prefecture comes roughly 32 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 26 minutes later than in the capital. Oita Prefecture is 790 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Oita Prefecture and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Oita Prefecture: 289.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,880 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Oita Prefecture is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Oita Prefecture
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Oita Prefecture is around 5:30 AM and iftar at 5:51 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 11 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:01 AM and iftar to 6:16 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Oita Prefecture is located
Oita Prefecture is one of the regions of Japan. Its main city, Ōita, is at 33.2333° N, 131.6000° E. The region has 16 cities and towns on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western ends. Neighbouring regions are listed below.
- Name
- Oita Prefecture
- Local name
- Oita
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 33.23333, 131.60000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,880 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Oita Prefecture
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Oita Prefecture takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:15 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: 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 in the cities of Oita Prefecture
- Prayer times in Ōita477,715
- Beppu122,643
- Salah times Nakatsu84,701
- Tsurusaki76,968
- Prayer times in Saiki66,851
- Hita64,874
- Salah times Yokkaichi52,771
- Usuki36,158
- Prayer times in Mie33,695
- Yufu32,772
- Salah times Hiji28,524
- Kitsuki27,999
- Prayer times in Kunisaki26,232
- BungoTakada23,059
- Salah times Tsukumiura21,658
- Tsukawaki18,371
Prayer times near Oita Prefecture
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Oita Prefecture
What is the Qibla direction in Oita Prefecture?
The Qibla in Oita Prefecture is 289.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,880 km away.
What time is Fajr in Oita Prefecture?
Fajr in Oita Prefecture depends on the season: about 3:22 AM on 21 June and about 5:44 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Oita Prefecture?
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.
Do prayer times in Oita Prefecture differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Oita Prefecture is 790 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Oita Prefecture comes about 32 minutes later than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Oita Prefecture during Ramadan?
About 12 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
