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Prayer times in Yonabaru

This page shows today’s salah times in Yonabaru, Okinawa, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a 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 Yonabaru

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Prayer times change every day with the movement of the sun, so there is no fixed timetable for Yonabaru. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+9). The countdown at the top shows how long is left until the next prayer, based on the clock of your device.

Monthly prayer timetable for Yonabaru

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Yonabaru change through the year

It helps to know how prayer times in Yonabaru 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 5:42 PM and 7:24 PM. Daylight peaks at 13 h 47 min in the summer solstice and falls to 10 h 30 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Yonabaru (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 PM8:49 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:01 AM6:18 AM12:22 PM3:48 PM6:25 PM7:37 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:49 AM7:12 AM12:27 PM3:22 PM5:42 PM6:59 PM

Yonabaru lies 1,550 km south-west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Yonabaru comes about 48 minutes later than in Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Yonabaru.

Qibla in Yonabaru and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Yonabaru is at 288.6° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,780 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 288.6°.

Fasting hours in Yonabaru during Ramadan

For those fasting in Yonabaru, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 5:41 AM on the first day, 12 h 25 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:34 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 Yonabaru is located

The coordinates of Yonabaru are 26.2044° N and 127.7527° E. The closest places on our site are Kanegusuku (3 km), Nishihara (6 km), and Nakagusuku (6 km). Urasoe, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Okinawa.

Name
Yonabaru
Type
City
Part of
Okinawa, Japan
Population
19,695
Coordinates
26.20437, 127.75267
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
288.6° (west)
Distance to Makkah
8,780 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yonabaru

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Yonabaru is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:37 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 80 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:16 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Yonabaru in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

Prayer times near Yonabaru

Prayer times in Yonabaru: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Yonabaru differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Yonabaru is 1,550 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Yonabaru comes roughly 48 minutes later than in Tokyo.

Which calculation method is used for Yonabaru?

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 Fajr in Yonabaru?

Fajr in Yonabaru changes with the seasons: 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.

How long is the fast in Yonabaru 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 Maghrib in Yonabaru?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:42 PM on 21 December and 7:24 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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