Prayer times are updated daily based on the sun's position. Use the table above to view today's schedule. Times may vary slightly depending on your exact location within Kōriyama. For precise guidance, refer to local mosque announcements or Islamic centers.
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Prayer times – Kōriyama
Kōriyama, Japan • Japan Time (UTC+9)
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Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Fajr
03:29
Sunrise
05:03
Dhuhr
11:42
Asr
15:23
Maghrib
18:18
Isha
19:45
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Sunrise
05:03
Sunset
18:18
Qibla
293.3°
Calculation Methods · Muslim World League
Calculation method based on Muslim World League criteria, used in many European and other countries, uses 18° for Fajr and 17° for Isha
Twilight Angles
Fajr 18 • Isha 17
Madhhab
Shafi
High Latitude Rule
Middle of the Night
Coordinates
37.4000°, 140.3833° • 236 m
Distance to Mecca
9,456 km
Timezone
Japan Time (UTC +9)
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🕋 Qibla
Qibla direction
Kōriyama • 293.3° WNW
Angle from North
293.3°
Distance to Mecca
9,457 km
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Kōriyama Prayer Times
Find accurate prayer times for Kōriyama, Japan. Stay updated with Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha timings based on your location.
Muslim Presence in Kōriyama Kōriyama, a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, is home to a small but established Muslim community. While the history of Islam in the region is relatively recent, the presence of mosques and prayer spaces reflects the gradual settlement of Muslims in the area, including students, professionals, and families who have made Kōriyama their home.
Community Implantation The Muslim community in Kōriyama is centered around Koriyama Masjid, located at Hara-12-218 Hiwadamachi. This mosque serves as a key prayer place for residents in the Hiwadamachi area and surrounding districts. Additionally, Masjid Nimrah in nearby Fukushima city provides another option for worshippers, indicating a network of prayer spaces across the region.
Prayer Time Orientation Muslims in Kōriyama observe the five daily prayers—Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha—according to the city's timezone, Asia/Tokyo. Prayer times vary throughout the year due to changes in sunrise and sunset, influenced by Kōriyama's latitude. The Qibla direction and distance to Mecca are key for orientation during prayer. The calculation method used ensures accurate timings for the local community.
In summer, days are longer, shifting Fajr earlier and Isha later. In winter, shorter days bring earlier Maghrib and later Fajr. These seasonal changes affect all prayer times throughout the year.
Prayer Times This Month in August
Prayer times for August in Kōriyama range between 03:29 and 19:45, with approximate average times: Fajr 03:32, Dhuhr 11:40, Asr 03:20, Maghrib 06:13 and Isha 07:40.
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2026 | 03:29 | 05:03 | 11:42 | 15:23 | 18:18 | 19:45 |
| 8/26/2026 | 03:30 | 05:03 | 11:41 | 15:22 | 18:17 | 19:44 |
| 8/27/2026 | 03:31 | 05:04 | 11:41 | 15:21 | 18:15 | 19:42 |
| 8/28/2026 | 03:33 | 05:05 | 11:41 | 15:21 | 18:14 | 19:40 |
| 8/29/2026 | 03:34 | 05:06 | 11:41 | 15:20 | 18:12 | 19:39 |
| 8/30/2026 | 03:35 | 05:07 | 11:40 | 15:19 | 18:11 | 19:37 |
| 8/31/2026 | 03:36 | 05:08 | 11:40 | 15:18 | 18:10 | 19:35 |