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Prayer times in Sakaiminato
Looking for the adhan times in Sakaiminato? 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 Sakaiminato, Tottori. Every figure is computed for 35.5377° N, 133.2309° E, which means the times match Sakaiminato itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Sakaiminato today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Sakaiminato
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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How prayer times in Sakaiminato change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Sakaiminato move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 3:03 AM on 21 June and 5:41 AM on 21 December, a difference of 2 h 37 min, while Maghrib moves between 4:57 PM and 7:26 PM. Daylight peaks at 14 h 34 min around the summer solstice and falls to 9 h 45 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:47 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:03 AM | 4:52 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:58 PM | 7:26 PM | 9:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:55 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:41 AM | 7:12 AM | 12:05 PM | 2:40 PM | 4:57 PM | 6:24 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Sakaiminato is called roughly 26 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 25 minutes later than in the capital. Sakaiminato is 584 km away from the capital, towards the west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Sakaiminato
Qibla direction for Sakaiminato: 289.5° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 8,937 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sakaiminato remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sakaiminato
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sakaiminato is at about 5:25 AM and iftar at 5:41 PM, for a fast of 12 h 06 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 4:53 AM and iftar to 6:09 PM, for a fast of 13 h 06 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Sakaiminato
Sakaiminato is located at 35.5377° N, 133.2309° E, in Tottori, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Yonago, 15 km away. Nearby places include Yasugichō (13 km), Yonago (15 km), and Matsue (17 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sakaiminato
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tottori, Japan
- Population
- 36,324
- Coordinates
- 35.53774, 133.23094
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.5° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,937 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sakaiminato
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Sakaiminato is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:15 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:58 PM for the majority, 5:13 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, 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 Sakaiminato (UTC+9), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Sakaiminato
Prayer times in Sakaiminato: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Sakaiminato 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.
When is Fajr in Sakaiminato?
Fajr in Sakaiminato changes with the seasons: about 3:03 AM on 21 June and about 5:41 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Sakaiminato?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:57 PM on 21 December and 7:26 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Sakaiminato differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Sakaiminato is 584 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Sakaiminato comes about 26 minutes later than in Tokyo.
What is the Qibla direction in Sakaiminato?
The Qibla in Sakaiminato is 289.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,937 km away.