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Prayer times in Sashiōgi
Muslims living in Sashiōgi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Sashiōgi is a city in Japan, in Saitama, with about 17,101 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Sashiōgi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Prayer calendar for Sashiōgi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sashiōgi change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Sashiōgi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 2:36 AM on 21 June and 5:16 AM on 21 December, a shift of 2 h 40 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:31 PM and 7:01 PM. Daylight reaches 14 h 36 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 43 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| 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 | 2:36 AM | 4:25 AM | 11:43 AM | 3:33 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:44 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 | 4:31 PM | 5:58 PM |
Sashiōgi is located 27 km north of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Sashiōgi comes at almost exactly the same time as Tokyo. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Sashiōgi.
Finding the Qibla from Sashiōgi
Qibla from Sashiōgi: 292.9° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,456 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sashiōgi remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sashiōgi
Ramadan in Sashiōgi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:00 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:15 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Sashiōgi on the map
Sashiōgi is located at 35.9141° N, 139.5805° E, in Saitama, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Saitama, 7 km away. Close by you will find Fujimino (5 km), Saitama (7 km), and Ageo (7 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sashiōgi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Saitama, Japan
- Population
- 17,101
- Coordinates
- 35.91410, 139.58046
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 292.9° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,456 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sashiōgi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sashiōgi comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:48 PM instead of 3:33 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:49 AM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
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 Sashiōgi and organise your day around them.
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Prayer times in Sashiōgi: questions and answers
What time is Fajr in Sashiōgi?
Fajr in Sashiōgi changes with the seasons: about 2:36 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Sashiōgi differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Sashiōgi is 27 km from Tokyo, towards the north, and Dhuhr in Sashiōgi practically coincides with Tokyo.
What is the Qibla direction in Sashiōgi?
The Qibla in Sashiōgi is 292.9° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,456 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Sashiōgi?
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 Sashiōgi during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 05 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.