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Prayer times in Kokubunji
Looking for the adhan times in Kokubunji? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kokubunji, Tokyo. Every figure is computed for 35.7022° N, 139.4756° E, so the times reflect Kokubunji itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kokubunji today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kokubunji
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kokubunji
Prayer times in Kokubunji vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:37 AM and Maghrib at 7:01 PM, giving a day of 14 h 35 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:16 AM and Maghrib to 4:32 PM, and the day is just 9 h 44 min. That is a difference of 4 h 50 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:50 AM | 3:16 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:13 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:37 AM | 4:26 AM | 11:44 AM | 3:33 PM | 7:01 PM | 8:43 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:05 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:35 AM | 3:02 PM | 5:39 PM | 6:59 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:48 AM | 11:40 AM | 2:14 PM | 4:32 PM | 5:59 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kokubunji comes about 1 minute later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 1 minute later than in the capital. Kokubunji is 20 km from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kokubunji
Qibla from Kokubunji: 292.9° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 9,456 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Kokubunji is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kokubunji
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kokubunji is around 5:00 AM and iftar at 5:16 PM, for a fast of 12 h 06 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 4:28 AM and iftar to 5:44 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Kokubunji is located
The coordinates of Kokubunji are 35.7022° N and 139.4756° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kodaira (3 km), Fuchū (3 km), and Koganei (3 km). Kodaira, the nearest administrative centre, is 3 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Tokyo.
- Name
- Kokubunji
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tokyo, Japan
- Population
- 129,242
- Coordinates
- 35.70222, 139.47556
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 292.9° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,456 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kokubunji
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kokubunji takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 11:50 AM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap 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. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Kokubunji and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Kokubunji
- Kodaira3 km · north
- Fuchū3 km · south
- Koganei3 km · east
- Kunitachi4 km · south-west
- Tachikawa5 km · west
- Higashimurayama6 km · north
- Nishi-Tokyo-shi6 km · north-east
- Musashimurayama6 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kokubunji
When is Maghrib in Kokubunji?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:32 PM on 21 December and 7:01 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kokubunji?
The Qibla in Kokubunji 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 Kokubunji?
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 Kokubunji during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 06 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Kokubunji?
Fajr in Kokubunji depends on the season: about 2:37 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.