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Prayer times in Ōta-ku

This page shows today’s prayer times in Ōta-ku, Tokyo, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.

Adhan times in Ōta-ku today

  

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

Calculated with the Muslim World League method.

The prayer times shift every day because the sun’s path changes, so there is no fixed timetable for Ōta-ku. We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon) and the local time zone (UTC+9). The countdown at the top tells you how long is left until the next prayer, using the clock of your device.

Ōta-ku prayer times for this month

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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Prayer times in Ōta-ku by season

It is useful to know how prayer times in Ōta-ku move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 2:37 AM on 21 June and 5:15 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 38 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:31 PM and 7:00 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 34 min around the summer solstice and drops to 9 h 45 min in the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Ōta-ku (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox4:21 AM5:46 AM11:49 AM3:15 PM5:52 PM7:12 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice2:37 AM4:26 AM11:43 AM3:32 PM7:00 PM8:41 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:04 AM5:29 AM11:34 AM3:01 PM5:38 PM6:58 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:15 AM6:46 AM11:39 AM2:14 PM4:31 PM5:58 PM

Ōta-ku lies right next to Tokyo (14 km), so its prayer times are practically the same: Dhuhr in Ōta-ku comes at almost exactly the same time as Tokyo. People in the surrounding districts can use the same timetable with confidence.

Qibla in Ōta-ku and distance to Makkah

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From Ōta-ku you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 293.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,482 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ōta-ku and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.

Fasting hours in Ōta-ku during Ramadan

Ramadan in Ōta-ku: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 4:59 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:15 PM, about 12 h 06 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 60 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).

About Ōta-ku

The coordinates of Ōta-ku are 35.5613° N and 139.7161° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kawasaki (5 km), Ebara (6 km), and Den’enchōfu (6 km). Kawasaki, the nearest administrative centre, is 5 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Tokyo.

Name
Ōta-ku
Local name
Ōta
Type
City
Part of
Tokyo, Japan
Population
748,081
Coordinates
35.56126, 139.71605
Time zone
UTC+9
Calculation method
Muslim World League
Qibla direction
293.0° (north-west)
Distance to Makkah
9,482 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ōta-ku

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ōta-ku comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:47 PM instead of 3:32 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 11:49 AM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.

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 Ōta-ku (UTC+9), wherever you are.

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Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ōta-ku

How long is the fast in Ōta-ku during Ramadan?

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

Which calculation method is used for Ōta-ku?

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 Ōta-ku?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:31 PM on 21 December and 7:00 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

What time is Fajr in Ōta-ku?

Fajr in Ōta-ku changes with the seasons: about 2:37 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

What is the Qibla direction in Ōta-ku?

The Qibla in Ōta-ku is 293.0° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,482 km away.

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