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Prayer times in Moriguchi
Looking for the prayer times in Moriguchi? 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 Moriguchi, Osaka Prefecture. Every figure is computed for 34.7333° N, 135.5667° E, so the times reflect Moriguchi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Moriguchi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Moriguchi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Moriguchi by season
Prayer times in Moriguchi change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:58 AM and Maghrib at 7:14 PM, giving a day of 14 h 29 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:30 AM and Maghrib to 4:50 PM, and the day is just 9 h 50 min. The difference 4 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:38 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:28 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:58 AM | 4:45 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:46 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:30 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:32 PM | 4:50 PM | 6:16 PM |
Moriguchi is located 390 km west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Moriguchi comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Moriguchi.
Qibla in Moriguchi and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Moriguchi: 290.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,167 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Moriguchi remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Moriguchi
Ramadan in Moriguchi: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:15 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:33 PM, roughly 12 h 08 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 58 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Moriguchi
Moriguchi is located at 34.7333° N, 135.5667° E, in Osaka Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Kadoma, less than 1 km away. Close by you will find Kadoma (less than 1 km), Daitō (5 km), and Suita (6 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Moriguchi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 143,096
- Coordinates
- 34.73333, 135.56667
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 290.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,167 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Moriguchi
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Moriguchi comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:02 PM instead of 3:46 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:05 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Moriguchi and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Moriguchi: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Moriguchi differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Moriguchi is 390 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Moriguchi is called roughly 16 minutes later than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Moriguchi 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.
Which calculation method is used for Moriguchi?
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 Moriguchi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:50 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Moriguchi?
The Qibla in Moriguchi is 290.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,167 km away.