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Prayer times in Kazo
Muslims living in Kazo can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kazo is a city in Japan, in Saitama, with about 112,792 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.
Prayer times in Kazo today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kazo
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kazo by season
Prayer times in Kazo change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:35 AM and Maghrib at 7:02 PM, for a day of 14 h 37 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:16 AM and Maghrib to 4:30 PM, and the day is just 9 h 42 min. That is a difference of 4 h 55 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:21 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:35 AM | 4:25 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:33 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:04 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:34 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:13 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:57 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kazo comes at almost exactly the same time as Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Kazo is 48 km away from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kazo
Qibla from Kazo: 292.9° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,449 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kazo is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kazo
Fasting in Kazo, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:15 PM and imsak at 5:00 AM on the first day, 12 h 05 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 5:43 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.
Kazo on the map
The coordinates of Kazo are 36.1167° N and 139.6000° E. The closest places on our site are Shōbu (6 km), Washinomiya (6 km), and Hanyū (8 km). Hanyū, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Saitama.
- Name
- Kazo
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saitama, Japan
- Population
- 112,792
- Coordinates
- 36.11667, 139.60000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 292.9° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,449 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kazo
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kazo comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:49 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 11:49 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kazo (UTC+9), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Kazo
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kazo
How long is the fast in Kazo during Ramadan?
About 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Kazo?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:30 PM on 21 December and 7:02 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kazo?
The Qibla in Kazo is 292.9° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,449 km away.
When is Fajr in Kazo?
Fajr in Kazo depends on the season: about 2:35 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Kazo?
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.