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Prayer times in Ishikawa
This page shows today’s prayer times in Ishikawa, Okinawa, 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 follow the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.
Today’s prayer times in Ishikawa
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Ishikawa
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ishikawa
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ishikawa on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:05 AM, the longest day lasts 13 h 48 min, against only 10 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:59 PM and 8:50 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:21 PM and 12:36 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ishikawa and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 4:03 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:05 AM | 5:36 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:56 PM | 7:24 PM | 8:50 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:37 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:49 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:41 PM | 6:59 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Ishikawa comes about 47 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 24 minutes later than in the capital. Ishikawa is 1,527 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Ishikawa and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Ishikawa is at 288.6° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,779 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 288.6°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Ishikawa
Ramadan in Ishikawa: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:41 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:16 PM, roughly 12 h 25 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 41 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Ishikawa
The coordinates of Ishikawa are 26.4233° N and 127.8214° E. The nearest cities on our site are Uruma (6 km), Yomitan (8 km), and Gushikawa (8 km). Uruma, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Okinawa.
- Name
- Ishikawa
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Okinawa, Japan
- Population
- 22,412
- Coordinates
- 26.42333, 127.82139
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,779 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ishikawa
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ishikawa comes about 80 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:16 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Ishikawa, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Ishikawa
- Uruma6 km · south-east
- Yomitan8 km · west
- Gushikawa8 km · south-east
- Okinawa10 km · south
- Katsuren-haebaru11 km · south-east
- Chatan14 km · south
- Ginowan19 km · south
- Nakagusuku20 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ishikawa
What time is Fajr in Ishikawa?
Fajr in Ishikawa depends on the season: about 4:05 AM on 21 June and about 5:49 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Ishikawa?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Ishikawa?
The Qibla in Ishikawa is 288.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,779 km away.
How long is the fast in Ishikawa during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 25 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Ishikawa differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Ishikawa is 1,527 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Ishikawa is called roughly 47 minutes later than in Tokyo.