Prayer times in Motomachi
Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan · Saturday, 14 November 2026 · 4 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 AH
Today in Motomachi
Next: Maghrib at 15:59
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculated with the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°). Change method
Asr (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali): 13:38 Asr (Hanafi): 14:17
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Prayer times in Motomachi this week
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 14 Nov | 04:37 | 06:16 | 11:08 | 13:38 | 15:59 | 17:33 |
| Sun 15 Nov | 04:38 | 06:17 | 11:08 | 13:37 | 15:58 | 17:32 |
| Mon 16 Nov | 04:39 | 06:19 | 11:08 | 13:36 | 15:57 | 17:32 |
| Tue 17 Nov | 04:40 | 06:20 | 11:08 | 13:36 | 15:56 | 17:31 |
| Wed 18 Nov | 04:41 | 06:21 | 11:09 | 13:35 | 15:56 | 17:30 |
| Thu 19 Nov | 04:42 | 06:23 | 11:09 | 13:34 | 15:55 | 17:30 |
| Fri 20 NovJumu‘ah | 04:43 | 06:24 | 11:09 | 13:34 | 15:54 | 17:29 |
Qibla direction in Motomachi
295.1° west-north-west
From Motomachi the Qibla is 295.1° from true north, to the west-north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 9,450 km away along the shortest (great-circle) route.
Angles are measured from true north. Phone compasses can be off by a few degrees: hold the phone flat and away from metal.
Prayer times in Motomachi for November 2026
| Date | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 21 Jum. I | 04:22 | 05:59 | 11:07 | 13:50 | 16:15 | 17:47 |
| 2 Mon | 22 | 04:23 | 06:00 | 11:07 | 13:49 | 16:13 | 17:45 |
| 3 Tue | 23 | 04:24 | 06:02 | 11:07 | 13:48 | 16:12 | 17:44 |
| 4 Wed | 24 | 04:25 | 06:03 | 11:07 | 13:47 | 16:11 | 17:43 |
| 5 Thu | 25 | 04:26 | 06:04 | 11:07 | 13:46 | 16:10 | 17:42 |
| 6 Fri | 26 | 04:27 | 06:06 | 11:07 | 13:45 | 16:08 | 17:41 |
| 7 Sat | 27 | 04:29 | 06:07 | 11:07 | 13:44 | 16:07 | 17:40 |
| 8 Sun | 28 | 04:30 | 06:08 | 11:07 | 13:43 | 16:06 | 17:39 |
| 9 Mon | 29 | 04:31 | 06:10 | 11:07 | 13:42 | 16:05 | 17:38 |
| 10 Tue | 30 | 04:32 | 06:11 | 11:07 | 13:41 | 16:04 | 17:37 |
| 11 Wed | 1 Jum. II | 04:33 | 06:12 | 11:08 | 13:40 | 16:02 | 17:36 |
| 12 Thu | 2 | 04:34 | 06:14 | 11:08 | 13:39 | 16:01 | 17:35 |
| 13 Fri | 3 | 04:35 | 06:15 | 11:08 | 13:39 | 16:00 | 17:34 |
| 14 Sat | 4 | 04:37 | 06:16 | 11:08 | 13:38 | 15:59 | 17:33 |
| 15 Sun | 5 | 04:38 | 06:17 | 11:08 | 13:37 | 15:58 | 17:32 |
| 16 Mon | 6 | 04:39 | 06:19 | 11:08 | 13:36 | 15:57 | 17:32 |
| 17 Tue | 7 | 04:40 | 06:20 | 11:08 | 13:36 | 15:56 | 17:31 |
| 18 Wed | 8 | 04:41 | 06:21 | 11:09 | 13:35 | 15:56 | 17:30 |
| 19 Thu | 9 | 04:42 | 06:23 | 11:09 | 13:34 | 15:55 | 17:30 |
| 20 Fri | 10 | 04:43 | 06:24 | 11:09 | 13:34 | 15:54 | 17:29 |
| 21 Sat | 11 | 04:44 | 06:25 | 11:09 | 13:33 | 15:53 | 17:28 |
| 22 Sun | 12 | 04:45 | 06:26 | 11:10 | 13:32 | 15:52 | 17:28 |
| 23 Mon | 13 | 04:46 | 06:28 | 11:10 | 13:32 | 15:52 | 17:27 |
| 24 Tue | 14 | 04:47 | 06:29 | 11:10 | 13:31 | 15:51 | 17:27 |
| 25 Wed | 15 | 04:48 | 06:30 | 11:10 | 13:31 | 15:50 | 17:26 |
| 26 Thu | 16 | 04:49 | 06:31 | 11:11 | 13:30 | 15:50 | 17:26 |
| 27 Fri | 17 | 04:50 | 06:32 | 11:11 | 13:30 | 15:49 | 17:26 |
| 28 Sat | 18 | 04:51 | 06:34 | 11:11 | 13:30 | 15:49 | 17:25 |
| 29 Sun | 19 | 04:52 | 06:35 | 11:12 | 13:29 | 15:48 | 17:25 |
| 30 Mon | 20 | 04:53 | 06:36 | 11:12 | 13:29 | 15:48 | 17:25 |
Method: Muslim World League. Asr: Standard. Local time (Asia/Tokyo), daylight saving time included. Fridays are highlighted.
Ramadan 2027 in Motomachi
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on Monday, 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March, with Eid al-Fitr on Tuesday, 9 March, subject to the moon sighting.
In Motomachi the fast will last from 11 h 48 min to 13 h 6 min. On the first day suhoor ends at 04:55 and iftar is at 16:43.
Coming up in the Islamic calendar
- Isra and Mi‘raj (the night of the 27th, from Maghrib the evening before)27 Rajab 1448 AH · in 52 days
- Laylat al-Bara’ah (the night of mid-Sha‘ban, from Maghrib the evening before)15 Sha‘ban 1448 AH · in 70 days
- First day of Ramadan1 Ramadan 1448 AH · in 86 days
Sun and night times in Motomachi today
- Imsak (10 min before Fajr)
- 04:27
- Sunrise
- 06:16
- Solar noon (zawal)
- 11:08
- Sunset
- 15:59
- Day length
- 9 h 43 min (tomorrow −2 min)
- Duha (Chasht) prayer
- 06:31 – 10:58
- Islamic midnight (end of the preferred time for Isha)
- 23:08
- Last third of the night begins (Tahajjud)
- 00:25
When voluntary prayer is disliked
- While the sun is rising: 06:16 – 06:31
- While the sun is at its highest point, shortly before 11:08
- While the sun is setting: 15:44 – 15:59
Approximate intervals of about 15 minutes. Voluntary prayer is also disliked after praying Fajr until sunrise and after praying Asr until sunset; in the Hanafi school no prayer at all is offered at the three times above. Scholars differ on the details; ask your local imam if in doubt.
Prayer times by calculation method, 14 November
Mosques use different twilight angles for Fajr and Isha, which is why timetables in Motomachi can differ: today the earliest and latest Fajr are 28 min apart, and Isha differs by up to 23 min.
| Method | Fajr | Isha |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim World League Fajr 18°, Isha 17° | 04:37 | 17:33 |
| Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) Fajr 15°, Isha 15° | 04:53 | 17:22 |
| Egyptian General Authority of Survey Fajr 19.5°, Isha 17.5° | 04:28 | 17:36 |
| Umm al-Qura University, Makkah Fajr 18.5°, Isha 90 min after Maghrib (120 min in Ramadan) | 04:34 | 17:29 |
| University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi Fajr 18°, Isha 18° | 04:37 | 17:39 |
| Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı (Turkey) Fajr 18°, Isha 17° | 04:37 | 17:33 |
| Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Russia Fajr 16°, Isha 15° | 04:48 | 17:22 |
| JAKIM (Malaysia) Fajr 20°, Isha 18° | 04:25 | 17:39 |
| Institute of Geophysics, University of Tehran Fajr 17.7°, Maghrib 4.5°, Isha 14° | 04:38 | 17:16 |
Prayer times near Motomachi
- Kitami 17 km W · Maghrib 1 min later
- Abashiri 26 km NNE · Maghrib 1 min earlier
- Honmachi 47 km ENE · Maghrib 2 min earlier
- Engaru 51 km WNW · Maghrib 2 min later
- Nakashibetsu 77 km ESE · Maghrib 2 min earlier
- Mombetsu 83 km NW · Maghrib 2 min later
- Shibetsu 85 km ESE · Maghrib 3 min earlier
- Kushiro 97 km SSE · Maghrib 1 min later
- Otofuke 118 km SW · Maghrib 6 min later
- Sarubetsu 123 km SSW · Maghrib 6 min later
- Obihiro 124 km SW · Maghrib 6 min later
- Nemuro 132 km ESE · Maghrib 4 min earlier
About Motomachi
Questions about prayer times in Motomachi
What time is Fajr in Motomachi today?
On Saturday, 14 November 2026 Fajr in Motomachi begins at 04:37. The time for Fajr lasts until sunrise at 06:16.
What time is Dhuhr in Motomachi today?
Dhuhr in Motomachi begins at 11:08, just after the sun passes its highest point, and its time lasts until Asr at 13:38.
What time is Asr in Motomachi today?
Asr begins at 13:38 by the Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali rule and at 14:17 by the Hanafi rule. Its time lasts until Maghrib at 15:59.
What time is Maghrib (iftar) in Motomachi today?
Maghrib is at 15:59, just after sunset; in Ramadan this is when the fast is broken. Isha follows at 17:33.
When does Isha begin and end in Motomachi?
Isha begins at 17:33 and is best prayed before Islamic midnight, 23:08 tonight. Many scholars allow it until Fajr when there is a need.
When is Tahajjud in Motomachi?
Tahajjud is prayed after Isha and before Fajr. Tonight the last third of the night, the time most recommended for it, begins at 00:25, and Fajr is at 04:38.
Which calculation method is used for Motomachi?
We use the Muslim World League method (Fajr 18°, Isha 17°); Asr follows the Standard (Shafi‘i, Maliki, Hanbali) rule. You can switch to another method in the calculation settings on this page.
Why do these times differ from my mosque’s timetable?
Mosques may use another calculation method, add a few minutes of precaution or keep a fixed timetable: today the methods compared on this page differ by up to 28 min for Fajr and 23 min for Isha in Motomachi. These are also the times each prayer begins; the congregation usually starts later, at a time each mosque sets.
What is the Qibla direction in Motomachi?
The Qibla in Motomachi is 295.1° from true north, to the west-north-west. The Kaaba is 9,450 km away.
What time is Jumu‘ah (Friday prayer) in Motomachi?
Jumu‘ah replaces Dhuhr on Fridays. On Friday, 20 November Dhuhr in Motomachi begins at 11:09; each mosque sets its own time for the sermon and prayer, usually a little later.
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Motomachi?
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027 and end on 8 March 2027, with Eid al-Fitr on 9 March 2027, depending on the moon sighting. On the first day the fast in Motomachi lasts 11 h 48 min, from Fajr at 04:55 to Maghrib at 16:43.