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Prayer times in Chatan

Looking for the adhan times in Chatan? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Chatan, Okinawa. Every figure is computed for 26.3095° N, 127.7702° E, so the times reflect Chatan itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Chatan

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference method for the prayer times, and in Japan we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+9) and follow daylight saving time automatically where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Chatan prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Chatan by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Chatan move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:06 AM on 21 June and 5:49 AM on 21 December, a shift of 1 h 43 min, while Maghrib moves between 5:41 PM and 7:24 PM. Daylight reaches 13 h 47 min in the summer solstice and drops to 10 h 30 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Chatan (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:17 AM6:34 AM12:37 PM4:03 PM6:40 PM7:52 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:06 AM5:37 AM12:31 PM3:56 PM7:24 PM8:50 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:01 AM6:18 AM12:21 PM3:48 PM6:25 PM7:37 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:49 AM7:12 AM12:27 PM3:22 PM5:41 PM6:59 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Chatan is called roughly 48 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 24 minutes later than in the capital. Chatan is 1,540 km from the capital, towards the south-west. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Chatan and distance to Makkah

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Qibla from Chatan: 288.6° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,778 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Chatan remains the simplest guide.

Fasting hours in Chatan during Ramadan

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chatan is around 5:41 AM and iftar at 6:16 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 25 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:19 AM and iftar to 6:34 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.

About Chatan

The coordinates of Chatan are 26.3095° N and 127.7702° E. The closest places on our site are Okinawa (4 km), Ginowan (5 km), and Nakagusuku (7 km). Okinawa, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Okinawa.

Name
Chatan
Type
City
Part of
Okinawa, Japan
Population
28,201
Coordinates
26.30948, 127.77024
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
288.6° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,778 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chatan

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Chatan takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:37 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 80 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:16 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.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chatan

What is the Qibla direction in Chatan?

The Qibla in Chatan is 288.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,778 km away.

How long is the fast in Chatan during Ramadan?

About 12 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

When is Fajr in Chatan?

Fajr in Chatan depends on the season: about 4:06 AM on 21 June and about 5:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

Which calculation method is used for Chatan?

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.

When is Maghrib in Chatan?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:41 PM on 21 December and 7:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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