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Prayer times in Hamakita
Looking for the prayer times in Hamakita? 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 Hamakita, Shizuoka Prefecture. Every figure is computed for 34.8000° N, 137.7833° E, so the times reflect Hamakita itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Hamakita today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Hamakita
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Hamakita by season
Prayer times in Hamakita change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 2:49 AM and Maghrib at 7:05 PM, for a day of 14 h 30 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:21 AM and Maghrib to 4:41 PM, and the day is just 9 h 49 min. That is a difference of 4 h 40 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:29 AM | 5:54 AM | 11:57 AM | 3:23 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:19 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:49 AM | 4:36 AM | 11:51 AM | 3:38 PM | 7:05 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:13 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:09 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:05 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:52 AM | 11:47 AM | 2:23 PM | 4:41 PM | 6:07 PM |
Hamakita lies 200 km south-west of Tokyo, so Dhuhr in Hamakita comes about 8 minutes later than in 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 Hamakita.
Qibla direction in Hamakita
In Hamakita you pray towards the west, at an angle of 292.1° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,353 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Hamakita 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 Hamakita
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Hamakita is around 5:07 AM and iftar at 5:24 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:35 AM and iftar to 5:51 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Hamakita on the map
The coordinates of Hamakita are 34.8000° N and 137.7833° E. The nearest cities on our site are Hamamatsu (12 km), Iwata (13 km), and Fukuroi (13 km). Hamamatsu, the nearest administrative centre, is 12 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Shizuoka Prefecture.
- Name
- Hamakita
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Population
- 86,502
- Coordinates
- 34.80000, 137.78333
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 292.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,353 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Hamakita
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Hamakita takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:57 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 76 minutes around 21 June: 3:38 PM for the majority, 4:53 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Prayer times near Hamakita
Prayer times in Hamakita: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Hamakita?
The Qibla in Hamakita is 292.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,353 km away.
How long is the fast in Hamakita during Ramadan?
About 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Hamakita?
Fajr in Hamakita changes with the seasons: about 2:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:21 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Hamakita?
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 Hamakita?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:41 PM on 21 December and 7:05 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.