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Prayer times in Kuroiso
This page shows today’s salah times in Kuroiso, Tochigi, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is commonly used in Japan.
Today’s prayer times in Kuroiso
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kuroiso
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kuroiso by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kuroiso on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 2:28 AM, the longest day lasts 14 h 42 min, against only 9 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 5:54 PM and 8:47 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 11:32 AM and 11:47 AM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kuroiso and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:18 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:47 AM | 3:14 PM | 5:51 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:28 AM | 4:20 AM | 11:41 AM | 3:34 PM | 7:03 PM | 8:47 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:01 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:32 AM | 2:59 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:58 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:49 AM | 11:38 AM | 2:09 PM | 4:26 PM | 5:54 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kuroiso is called roughly 1 minute earlier than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 2 minutes later than in the capital. Kuroiso is 146 km from the capital, towards the north. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Kuroiso
The Qibla in Kuroiso is at 293.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,449 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 293.1°.
Ramadan timetable for Kuroiso
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kuroiso is around 4:59 AM and iftar at 5:12 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 03 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:25 AM and iftar to 5:41 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Kuroiso on the map
The coordinates of Kuroiso are 36.9667° N and 140.0500° E. The closest places on our site are Nasushiobara (2 km), Nasu (9 km), and Ōtawara (11 km). Ōtawara, the nearest administrative centre, is 11 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Tochigi.
- Name
- Kuroiso
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tochigi, Japan
- Population
- 61,230
- Coordinates
- 36.96667, 140.05000
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 293.1° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,449 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kuroiso
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kuroiso takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 11:47 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:34 PM for the majority, 4:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kuroiso (UTC+9), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Kuroiso
Prayer times in Kuroiso: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Kuroiso?
The Qibla in Kuroiso is 293.1° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,449 km away.
When is Fajr in Kuroiso?
Fajr in Kuroiso changes with the seasons: about 2:28 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kuroiso?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:26 PM on 21 December and 7:03 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kuroiso?
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 Kuroiso during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 03 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
