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Prayer times in Hatogaya-honchō

Muslims living in Hatogaya-honchō can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Hatogaya-honchō is a city in Japan, in Saitama, with about 53,062 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.

Adhan times in Hatogaya-honchō today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in Japan we use the Muslim World League method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+9) and take daylight saving time into account where it is used. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Prayer calendar for Hatogaya-honchō

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Hatogaya-honchō by season

Prayer times in Hatogaya-honchō change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:36 AM and Maghrib at 7:00 PM, for a day of 14 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:15 AM and Maghrib to 4:31 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 44 min. That is a difference of 4 h 52 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.

Estimated prayer times in Hatogaya-honchō (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:20 AM5:46 AM11:49 AM3:15 PM5:52 PM7:13 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:36 AM4:25 AM11:43 AM3:32 PM7:00 PM8:42 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:04 AM5:29 AM11:34 AM3:01 PM5:38 PM6:58 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:15 AM6:47 AM11:39 AM2:13 PM4:31 PM5:57 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Hatogaya-honchō practically coincides with Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib comes at nearly the same minute in both places. Hatogaya-honchō is 17 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Finding the Qibla from Hatogaya-honchō

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In Hatogaya-honchō you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 293.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,473 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hatogaya-honchō 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 Hatogaya-honchō

Ramadan in Hatogaya-honchō: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:15 PM, roughly 12 h 06 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 61 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Where Hatogaya-honchō is located

The coordinates of Hatogaya-honchō are 35.8331° N and 139.7425° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kawaguchi (4 km), Sōka (5 km), and Warabi (5 km). Kawaguchi, the nearest administrative centre, is 4 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Saitama.

Name
Hatogaya-honchō
Type
City
Part of
Saitama, Japan
Population
53,062
Coordinates
35.83314, 139.74250
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
293.0° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
9,473 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Hatogaya-honchō

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hatogaya-honchō takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:49 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:32 PM for the majority, 4:47 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times 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 Hatogaya-honchō

Prayer times in Hatogaya-honchō: questions and answers

Do prayer times in Hatogaya-honchō differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Hatogaya-honchō is 17 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Hatogaya-honchō comes at almost exactly the same time as Tokyo.

When is Maghrib in Hatogaya-honchō?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:31 PM on 21 December and 7:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

Which calculation method is used for Hatogaya-honchō?

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 Hatogaya-honchō?

The Qibla in Hatogaya-honchō is 293.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,473 km away.

How long is the fast in Hatogaya-honchō during Ramadan?

About 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

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