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Prayer times in Kasaoka
Residents of and visitors to Kasaoka can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kasaoka is a city in Japan, in Okayama Prefecture, with about 50,160 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Kasaoka
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kasaoka
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kasaoka change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Kasaoka move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:08 AM on 21 June and 5:38 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 30 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:59 PM and 7:22 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 28 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 51 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:08 AM | 4:54 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:54 PM | 7:22 PM | 9:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:26 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:21 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:38 AM | 7:08 AM | 12:04 PM | 2:41 PM | 4:59 PM | 6:24 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kasaoka comes about 25 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 21 minutes later than in the capital. Kasaoka is 578 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kasaoka
Qibla direction for Kasaoka: 289.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 8,999 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kasaoka is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kasaoka
Fasting in Kasaoka, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:42 PM and imsak at 5:23 AM on the first day, 12 h 08 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:08 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.
Kasaoka on the map
The coordinates of Kasaoka are 34.5060° N and 133.5039° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kamogatachō-kamogata (9 km), Asakuchi (10 km), and Kannabechō-yahiro (10 km). Asakuchi, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Okayama Prefecture.
- Name
- Kasaoka
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 50,160
- Coordinates
- 34.50597, 133.50391
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,999 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kasaoka
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kasaoka is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:14 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:54 PM for the majority, 5:10 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kasaoka (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Kasaoka
- Kamogatachō-kamogata9 km · north-east
- Asakuchi10 km · east
- Kannabechō-yahiro10 km · north-west
- Ibara11 km · north
- Fukuyama13 km · west
- Shin’ichi22 km · west
- Kurashiki26 km · east
- Fuchūchō26 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kasaoka
Do prayer times in Kasaoka differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Kasaoka is 578 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Kasaoka comes roughly 25 minutes later than in Tokyo.
Which calculation method is used for Kasaoka?
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 is the Qibla direction in Kasaoka?
The Qibla in Kasaoka is 289.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,999 km away.
When is Maghrib in Kasaoka?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:59 PM on 21 December and 7:22 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kasaoka during Ramadan?
About 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.