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Prayer times in Usuki
This page shows today’s prayer times in Usuki, Oita Prefecture, worked out 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 use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.
Today’s prayer times in Usuki
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Usuki
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Usuki by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Usuki on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 3:21 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 21 min, against only 9 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:33 PM and 9:01 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:05 PM and 12:20 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Usuki and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:55 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:21 AM | 5:04 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:58 PM | 7:25 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:38 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:43 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:11 PM | 2:51 PM | 5:09 PM | 6:33 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Usuki is called about 32 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 25 minutes later than in the capital. Usuki is 778 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Usuki
From Usuki you face towards the west, at an angle of 289.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,902 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Usuki and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Usuki
Fasting in Usuki, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:51 PM and imsak at 5:30 AM on the first day, 12 h 11 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:16 PM for a fast of 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.
Where Usuki is located
Usuki is located at 33.1234° N, 131.8040° E, in Oita Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Tsukumiura, 8 km away. Close by you will find Tsukumiura (8 km), Tsurusaki (17 km), and Saiki (21 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Usuki
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Oita Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 36,158
- Coordinates
- 33.12342, 131.80401
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,902 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Usuki
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Usuki comes about 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:14 PM instead of 3:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:20 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Usuki and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Usuki: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Usuki?
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.
What time is Fajr in Usuki?
Fajr in Usuki changes with the seasons: about 3:21 AM on 21 June and about 5:43 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Usuki?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:09 PM on 21 December and 7:25 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Usuki?
The Qibla in Usuki is 289.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,902 km away.
How long is the fast in Usuki during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.