Prayer times – Hiroshima

Muslim Presence in Hiroshima Hiroshima, a major city in western Japan, is home to a small but established Muslim community. The presence of Muslims in Hiroshima dates back several decades, with the community growing through students, professionals, and families who have settled in the city. The city's peaceful environment and international character have made it a welcoming place for Muslims from diverse backgrounds.

Community and Prayer Places The Muslim community in Hiroshima is served by several prayer facilities. The Hiroshima Islamic Cultural Centre, located in Higashihiroshima about 26.5 km from the city center, serves as a central hub for Islamic activities. In the city itself, Kasumi Masjid in Minami Ward provides a convenient prayer space for residents and visitors. Additional prayer rooms, such as one in Mihara, extend the network of places for worship across the region.

Prayer Times Orientation Prayer times in Hiroshima follow the daily rhythm of Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha, varying throughout the year due to the city's latitude and seasonal changes in sunrise and sunset. Hiroshima operates on Japan Standard Time (Asia/Tokyo). The Qibla direction for prayers is oriented towards Mecca, with the exact bearing and distance available on the page. The calculation method used ensures accurate timings for the local community.