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Prayer times in Arita
Looking for the adhan times in Arita? 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 Arita, Saga Prefecture. Every figure is computed for 33.1833° N, 129.9000° E, which means the times match Arita itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Arita
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Arita
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Arita
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Arita on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 3:29 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 21 min, against only 9 h 58 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 6:41 PM and 9:09 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:13 PM and 12:28 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Arita and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:49 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:29 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:22 PM | 4:05 PM | 7:33 PM | 9:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:46 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:51 AM | 7:19 AM | 12:18 PM | 2:59 PM | 5:17 PM | 6:41 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Arita comes roughly 39 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 32 minutes later than in the capital. Arita is 940 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Arita and distance to Makkah
In Arita you face towards the west, at an angle of 288.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,732 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Arita and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Arita
Ramadan in Arita: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:37 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:58 PM, roughly 12 h 11 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 55 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Arita is located
The coordinates of Arita are 33.1833° N and 129.9000° E. The nearest cities on our site are Imarichō-kō (10 km), Takeo (11 km), and Ureshinomachi-shimojuku (12 km). Takeo, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Saga Prefecture.
- Name
- Arita
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saga Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 19,010
- Coordinates
- 33.18333, 129.90000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 288.2° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,732 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Arita
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Arita takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 4:05 PM for the majority, 5:22 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Arita and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Arita
- Imarichō-kō10 km · north
- Takeo11 km · east
- Ureshinomachi-shimojuku12 km · south-east
- Sasebo16 km · west
- Kashima20 km · south-east
- Taku22 km · north-east
- Higashigō22 km · east
- Matsuura26 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Arita
How long is the fast in Arita during Ramadan?
About 12 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Arita?
The Qibla in Arita is 288.2° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,732 km away.
Do prayer times in Arita differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Arita is 940 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Arita is called about 39 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Maghrib in Arita?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:17 PM on 21 December and 7:33 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Arita?
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.
