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Prayer times in Kurihashi
Residents of and visitors to Kurihashi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kurihashi is a city in Japan, in Saitama, with about 27,813 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.
Today’s prayer times in Kurihashi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Kurihashi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kurihashi by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kurihashi on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:34 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 37 min, compared with only 9 h 42 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:57 PM and 8:44 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 11:34 AM and 11:49 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kurihashi and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:20 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:15 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:34 AM | 4:24 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:33 PM | 7:02 PM | 8:44 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:03 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:34 AM | 3:01 PM | 5:38 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:39 AM | 2:12 PM | 4:30 PM | 5:57 PM |
Kurihashi lies 49 km north of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Kurihashi practically coincides with Tokyo. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Kurihashi.
Qibla in Kurihashi and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Kurihashi is at 293.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,456 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 293.0°.
Fasting hours in Kurihashi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Kurihashi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:14 PM, about 12 h 05 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 Kurihashi is located
The coordinates of Kurihashi are 36.1333° N and 139.7000° E. The nearest cities on our site are Washinomiya (5 km), Koga (6 km), and Satte (7 km). Koga, the nearest administrative centre, is 6 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Saitama.
- Name
- Kurihashi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saitama, Japan
- Population
- 27,813
- Coordinates
- 36.13333, 139.70000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.0° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,456 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kurihashi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kurihashi is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:49 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:33 PM for the majority, 4:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kurihashi and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Kurihashi: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Kurihashi?
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 Kurihashi?
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.
How long is the fast in Kurihashi 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.
Do prayer times in Kurihashi differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Kurihashi is 49 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Kurihashi practically coincides with Tokyo.
What is the Qibla direction in Kurihashi?
The Qibla in Kurihashi is 293.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,456 km away.