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Prayer times in Yabase
Muslims living in Yabase can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Yabase is a city in Japan, in Tottori, with about 16,365 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Yabase
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Yabase
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Yabase
Prayer times in Yabase vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:02 AM and Maghrib at 7:24 PM, for a day of 14 h 34 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:39 AM and Maghrib to 4:56 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 46 min. The difference 4 h 48 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 | 4:45 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:02 AM | 4:50 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:56 PM | 7:24 PM | 9:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:28 AM | 5:53 AM | 11:58 AM | 3:25 PM | 6:02 PM | 7:22 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:39 AM | 7:10 AM | 12:03 PM | 2:38 PM | 4:56 PM | 6:22 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Yabase is called about 24 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 23 minutes later than in the capital. Yabase is 544 km from the capital, towards the west. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Yabase
In Yabase you pray towards the west, at an angle of 289.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 8,977 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Yabase and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Yabase
Fasting in Yabase, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 5:40 PM and imsak at 5:23 AM on the first day, 12 h 06 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:07 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 06 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in Japan.
About Yabase
Yabase lies at 35.5000° N, 133.6833° E, in Tottori, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Kurayoshi, 14 km away. Close by you will find Kurayoshi (14 km), Mikuriya (17 km), and Matsuzaki (20 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Yabase
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tottori, Japan
- Population
- 16,365
- Coordinates
- 35.50000, 133.68333
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 289.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 8,977 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Yabase
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Yabase comes about 75 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:11 PM instead of 3:56 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:13 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Yabase and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Yabase
- Kurayoshi14 km · south-east
- Mikuriya17 km · west
- Matsuzaki20 km · east
- Yonago33 km · west
- Yasugichō41 km · west
- Sakaiminato41 km · west
- Maniwa44 km · south
- Tottori-shi50 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Yabase
Do prayer times in Yabase differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Yabase is 544 km from Tokyo, towards the west, and Dhuhr in Yabase comes about 24 minutes later than in Tokyo.
How long is the fast in Yabase 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.
What is the Qibla direction in Yabase?
The Qibla in Yabase is 289.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 8,977 km away.
What time is Fajr in Yabase?
Fajr in Yabase depends on the season: about 3:02 AM on 21 June and about 5:39 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Yabase?
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.