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Prayer times in Settsu
Looking for the adhan times in Settsu? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Settsu, Osaka Prefecture. Every figure is computed for 34.7782° N, 135.5951° E, so the times reflect Settsu itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Settsu today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Settsu prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Settsu
Prayer times in Settsu change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:58 AM and Maghrib at 7:14 PM, giving a day of 14 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:30 AM and Maghrib to 4:50 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 49 min. The difference 4 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably 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 | 8:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:21 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 | 6:15 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Settsu comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 14 minutes later than in the capital. Settsu is 386 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Settsu
Qibla direction for Settsu: 290.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,167 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Settsu remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Settsu
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Settsu is around 5:15 AM and iftar at 5:33 PM, for a fast of 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:44 AM and iftar to 6:00 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Settsu on the map
Settsu lies at 34.7782° N, 135.5951° E, in Osaka Prefecture, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Neyagawa, 3 km away. Close by you will find Neyagawa (3 km), Kadoma (5 km), and Ibaraki (5 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
- Settsu
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 87,456
- Coordinates
- 34.77819, 135.59512
- 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 Settsu
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Settsu takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:05 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Settsu, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Settsu
Prayer times in Settsu: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Settsu differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Settsu is 386 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Settsu comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Settsu?
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.
When is Fajr in Settsu?
Fajr in Settsu depends on the season: about 2:58 AM on 21 June and about 5:30 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Settsu?
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.
How long is the fast in Settsu 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.
