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Prayer times in Osaka Prefecture
This page gives today’s prayer times in Osaka Prefecture, a region of Japan, together with links to the 36 cities and towns of Osaka Prefecture that have their own page. The times shown in the card are those of Osaka; every city page below is calculated for its own coordinates, because the adhan can differ by several minutes across a region.
Salah times in Osaka Prefecture today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Osaka Prefecture
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Osaka Prefecture change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Osaka Prefecture move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:59 AM on 21 June and 5:30 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 32 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:51 PM and 7:14 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 29 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 50 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 | 4:39 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:59 AM | 4:45 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:47 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:18 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:14 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:56 AM | 2:33 PM | 4:51 PM | 6:16 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Osaka Prefecture comes about 17 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes later than in the capital. Osaka Prefecture is 397 km away from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Osaka Prefecture
From Osaka Prefecture you face towards the west, at an angle of 290.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,163 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Osaka Prefecture and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Osaka Prefecture
For those fasting in Osaka Prefecture, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:34 PM and imsak at 5:16 AM on the first day, 12 h 08 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:00 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.
About Osaka Prefecture
Osaka Prefecture is one of the regions of Japan. Its main city, Osaka, lies at 34.6938° N, 135.5011° E. The region has 36 cities on our site, and prayer times can differ by several minutes between its eastern and western parts. Regions nearby are listed below.
- Name
- Osaka Prefecture
- Local name
- Osaka
- Type
- Region
- Part of
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 34.69379, 135.50107
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,163 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Osaka Prefecture
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Osaka Prefecture is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:06 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Osaka Prefecture (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Prayer times in the cities of Osaka Prefecture
- Prayer times in Osaka2,753,862
- Sakai826,161
- Salah times Higashiosaka493,940
- Hirakata406,331
- Prayer times in Toyonaka401,558
- Suita385,567
- Salah times Takatsuki354,468
- Ibaraki287,730
- Prayer times in Yao273,213
- Neyagawa238,549
- Salah times Kishiwada205,561
- Izumi184,615
- Prayer times in Moriguchi143,096
- Minoh136,868
- Salah times Tondabayashi132,873
- Kadoma131,727
- Prayer times in Matsubara130,855
- Daitō119,367
- Salah times Habikino109,479
- Ikeda104,993
- Prayer times in Kawachi-Nagano101,692
- Izumisano100,131
- Salah times Kaizuka92,632
- Settsu87,456
- Prayer times in Kashihara79,058
- Katano75,033
- Salah times Izumiōtsu74,412
- Fujiidera63,688
- Prayer times in Takaishi60,511
- Sennan60,102
- Sayama58,435
- Shijōnawate55,177
- Hannan52,350
- Ōkubo-naka43,763
- Minase30,927
- Yono18,279
Prayer times near Osaka Prefecture
- Nara28 km · east
- Hyōgo29 km · west
- Kyoto43 km · north-east
- Shiga Prefecture48 km · north-east
- Wakayama60 km · south-west
- Mie Prefecture93 km · east
Prayer times in Osaka Prefecture: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Osaka Prefecture?
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 Osaka Prefecture?
The Qibla in Osaka Prefecture is 290.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,163 km away.
Do prayer times in Osaka Prefecture differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Osaka Prefecture is 397 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Osaka Prefecture comes roughly 17 minutes later than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Osaka Prefecture 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.
When is Fajr in Osaka Prefecture?
Fajr in Osaka Prefecture changes with the seasons: about 2:59 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.