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Prayer times in Himimachi
This page shows today’s salah times in Himimachi, Toyama, calculated 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the Muslim World League method, which is the usual reference in Japan.
Today’s prayer times in Himimachi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Himimachi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Himimachi by season
Prayer times in Himimachi vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 2:41 AM and Maghrib at 7:14 PM, for a day of 14 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:28 AM and Maghrib to 4:39 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 38 min. The difference 5 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:30 AM | 5:57 AM | 12:00 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 2:41 AM | 4:33 AM | 11:54 AM | 3:46 PM | 7:14 PM | 8:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:13 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:45 AM | 3:11 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:10 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 7:01 AM | 11:50 AM | 2:21 PM | 4:39 PM | 6:07 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Himimachi is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 14 minutes later than in the capital. Himimachi is 275 km from the capital, towards the north-west. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Himimachi
From Himimachi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 291.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 9,201 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Himimachi 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 Himimachi during Ramadan
Ramadan in Himimachi: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:11 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:24 PM, roughly 12 h 03 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 63 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Himimachi
The coordinates of Himimachi are 36.8561° N and 136.9885° E. The closest places on our site are Himi (1 km), Nishishinminato (12 km), and Takaoka (12 km). Himi, the nearest administrative centre, is 1 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Toyama.
- Name
- Himimachi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Toyama, Japan
- Population
- 54,510
- Coordinates
- 36.85609, 136.98850
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,201 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Himimachi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Himimachi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:00 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 75 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 5:00 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Himimachi, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Himimachi
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Himimachi
What is the Qibla direction in Himimachi?
The Qibla in Himimachi is 291.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,201 km away.
Do prayer times in Himimachi differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Himimachi is 275 km from Tokyo, towards the north-west, and Dhuhr in Himimachi is called roughly 11 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Fajr in Himimachi?
Fajr in Himimachi depends on the season: about 2:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Himimachi?
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 Himimachi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:39 PM on 21 December and 7:14 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.