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Prayer times in Kunisaki

This page shows today’s prayer times in Kunisaki, Oita Prefecture, 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.

Adhan times in Kunisaki today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The times above are worked out with the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. We fetch the timetable from the AlAdhan service and run the same calculation in your browser, so you still see the times if the connection drops. If your mosque follows another calendar, choose another method in the settings and your choice will be remembered.

Prayer calendar for Kunisaki

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kunisaki

Prayer times in Kunisaki vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 3:20 AM and Maghrib at 7:26 PM, giving a day of 14 h 23 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:44 AM and Maghrib to 5:09 PM, and the day is just 9 h 56 min. The difference 4 h 27 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Kunisaki (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:55 AM6:18 AM12:21 PM3:48 PM6:24 PM7:42 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice3:20 AM5:03 AM12:15 PM3:59 PM7:26 PM9:03 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:38 AM6:01 AM12:06 PM3:33 PM6:09 PM7:28 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:44 AM7:13 AM12:11 PM2:51 PM5:09 PM6:33 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kunisaki is called roughly 32 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 26 minutes later than in the capital. Kunisaki is 766 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla direction in Kunisaki

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Qibla direction for Kunisaki: 289.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,880 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kunisaki remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Kunisaki

Ramadan in Kunisaki: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:30 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:50 PM, roughly 12 h 10 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 55 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

About Kunisaki

The coordinates of Kunisaki are 33.5547° N and 131.7280° E. The closest places on our site are Kitsuki (18 km), BungoTakada (26 km), and Hiji (27 km). Kitsuki, the nearest administrative centre, is 18 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Oita Prefecture.

Name
Kunisaki
Type
City
Part of
Oita Prefecture, Japan
Population
26,232
Coordinates
33.55470, 131.72796
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 Kunisaki

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kunisaki takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:59 PM for the majority, 5:15 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 Kunisaki (UTC+9), wherever you are.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kunisaki

When is Maghrib in Kunisaki?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:09 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What is the Qibla direction in Kunisaki?

The Qibla in Kunisaki is 289.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,880 km away.

What time is Fajr in Kunisaki?

Fajr in Kunisaki changes with the seasons: about 3:20 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 Kunisaki?

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 Kunisaki differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Kunisaki is 766 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kunisaki comes about 32 minutes later than in Tokyo.

Prayer times in other cities of Oita Prefecture

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