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Prayer times in Kushimoto
Looking for the adhan times in Kushimoto? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Kushimoto, Wakayama. Every figure is computed for 33.4684° N, 135.7791° E, which means the times match Kushimoto itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Kushimoto
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
Kushimoto prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kushimoto change through the year
Prayer times in Kushimoto change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 3:04 AM and Maghrib at 7:10 PM, giving a day of 14 h 22 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:28 AM and Maghrib to 4:53 PM, and the day lasts only 9 h 56 min. That is a difference of 4 h 26 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 4:39 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 3:04 AM | 4:47 AM | 11:59 AM | 3:43 PM | 7:10 PM | 8:46 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:22 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:49 AM | 3:17 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:11 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:57 AM | 11:55 AM | 2:35 PM | 4:53 PM | 6:17 PM |
Compared with Tokyo, Dhuhr in Kushimoto comes roughly 16 minutes later than in Tokyo, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 10 minutes later than in the capital. Kushimoto is 435 km from the capital, towards the south-west. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Kushimoto and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Kushimoto is at 291.1° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,236 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 291.1°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kushimoto
Ramadan in Kushimoto: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:14 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 5:34 PM, roughly 12 h 11 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 06 min, longer by 55 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
About Kushimoto
Kushimoto is located at 33.4684° N, 135.7791° E, in Wakayama, in Japan. The nearest administrative centre is Shingū, 35 km away. Close by you will find Shingū (35 km), Asso (42 km), and Shirahama (46 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kushimoto
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Wakayama, Japan
- Population
- 16,243
- Coordinates
- 33.46839, 135.77909
- Time zone
- UTC+9
- Calculation method
- Muslim World League
- Qibla direction
- 291.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 9,236 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kushimoto
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kushimoto comes roughly 76 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:59 PM instead of 3:43 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:05 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Kushimoto, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Kushimoto
Prayer times in Kushimoto: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Kushimoto?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 4:53 PM on 21 December and 7:10 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kushimoto?
The Qibla in Kushimoto is 291.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,236 km away.
Do prayer times in Kushimoto differ from Tokyo?
Yes. Kushimoto is 435 km from Tokyo, towards the south-west, and Dhuhr in Kushimoto is called about 16 minutes later than in Tokyo.
When is Fajr in Kushimoto?
Fajr in Kushimoto changes with the seasons: about 3:04 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Kushimoto during Ramadan?
About 12 h 11 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 06 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.