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Prayer times in Sumiyoshi

Muslims living in Sumiyoshi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Sumiyoshi is a city in Japan, in Shizuoka Prefecture, with about 28,919 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 Sumiyoshi today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

Every country has its own reference 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 Sumiyoshi

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Sumiyoshi change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Sumiyoshi move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:47 AM on 21 June and 5:20 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 32 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:39 PM and 7:03 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 29 min in the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 50 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Sumiyoshi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:28 AM5:52 AM11:55 AM3:21 PM5:58 PM7:17 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:47 AM4:34 AM11:49 AM3:36 PM7:03 PM8:43 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:11 AM5:35 AM11:40 AM3:07 PM5:43 PM7:03 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:20 AM6:50 AM11:45 AM2:22 PM4:39 PM6:05 PM

Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Sumiyoshi is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 3 minutes later than in the capital. Sumiyoshi is 168 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Sumiyoshi and distance to Makkah

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Qibla direction for Sumiyoshi: 292.3° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 9,394 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sumiyoshi remains the simplest guide.

Ramadan timetable for Sumiyoshi

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sumiyoshi is at about 5:05 AM and iftar at 5:22 PM, for a fast of 12 h 08 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:33 AM and iftar to 5:49 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Sumiyoshi is located

The coordinates of Sumiyoshi are 34.7500° N and 138.2500° E. The closest places on our site are Sagara (8 km), Shimada (10 km), and Maruobara (10 km). Shimada, the nearest administrative centre, is 10 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Shizuoka Prefecture.

Name
Sumiyoshi
Type
City
Part of
Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Population
28,919
Coordinates
34.75000, 138.25000
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
292.3° (west)
Distance to Makkah
9,394 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Sumiyoshi

The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Sumiyoshi comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:51 PM instead of 3:36 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:55 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

For the best results, 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 Sumiyoshi (UTC+9), wherever you are.

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Prayer times in Sumiyoshi: questions and answers

Which calculation method is used for Sumiyoshi?

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 Sumiyoshi?

The Qibla in Sumiyoshi is 292.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,394 km away.

When is Maghrib in Sumiyoshi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:39 PM on 21 December and 7:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

How long is the fast in Sumiyoshi during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 08 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Sumiyoshi differ from Tokyo?

Yes. Sumiyoshi is 168 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Sumiyoshi is called roughly 6 minutes later than in Tokyo.

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