What is the difference between Fajr and Sunrise in Kumamoto?

Fajr begins at dawn — when the first light appears on the horizon. Sunrise marks the END of the Fajr prayer window, so Fajr should be completed before sunrise. Today in Kumamoto, Fajr begins at 03:36 and Sunrise is at 05:13.

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PRAYER TIMES

Salah times in Kumamoto.

Q: What time is Fajr in Kumamoto today?

Today's Fajr time in Kumamoto, Japan is 03:36. Fajr begins at dawn and must be completed before sunrise.

Q: What time is Isha in Kumamoto today?

Today's Isha time in Kumamoto, Japan is 20:46. Isha begins after the red twilight has fully disappeared from the sky.

Q: What is the Qibla direction from Kumamoto?

The Qibla direction from Kumamoto is approximately 288.7° WNW, pointing towards the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Makkah is approximately 8,815 km from Kumamoto.

Today's accurate Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha for Kumamoto, Japan — recalculated daily from the city's exact coordinates using the Muslim World League (MWL) method.

Muslim World League
Standard Asr
Qibla 288.7° WNW

CALCULATION

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MONTHLY TIMETABLE

May 2026 in Kumamoto.

A full month at a glance. Today's row is highlighted.

Date	Fajr	Sunrise	Dhuhr	Asr	Maghrib	Isha
1 May	04:01	05:32	12:16	15:55	18:58	20:23
2 May	04:00	05:31	12:15	15:55	18:59	20:24
3 May	03:59	05:30	12:15	15:55	18:59	20:25
4 May	03:58	05:29	12:15	15:55	19:00	20:26
5 May	03:56	05:28	12:15	15:55	19:01	20:27
6 May	03:55	05:27	12:15	15:55	19:02	20:28
7 May	03:54	05:26	12:15	15:55	19:02	20:29
8 May	03:53	05:25	12:15	15:55	19:03	20:30
9 May	03:52	05:24	12:15	15:55	19:04	20:31
10 May	03:50	05:23	12:15	15:55	19:05	20:32
11 May	03:49	05:22	12:15	15:56	19:05	20:33
12 May	03:48	05:22	12:15	15:56	19:06	20:34
13 May	03:47	05:21	12:15	15:56	19:07	20:35
14 May	03:46	05:20	12:15	15:56	19:07	20:36
15 May	03:45	05:19	12:15	15:56	19:08	20:37
16 May	03:44	05:19	12:15	15:56	19:09	20:38
17 May	03:43	05:18	12:15	15:56	19:10	20:39
18 May	03:42	05:17	12:15	15:56	19:10	20:40
19 May	03:41	05:17	12:15	15:56	19:11	20:41
20 May	03:40	05:16	12:15	15:56	19:12	20:42
21 May	03:39	05:15	12:15	15:56	19:12	20:43
22 May	03:38	05:15	12:15	15:56	19:13	20:44
23 May	03:37	05:14	12:15	15:56	19:14	20:45
24 May	03:37	05:14	12:15	15:56	19:14	20:46
25 May	03:36	05:13	12:15	15:56	19:15	20:46
26 May	03:35	05:13	12:15	15:57	19:16	20:47
27 May	03:34	05:12	12:15	15:57	19:16	20:48
28 May	03:34	05:12	12:15	15:57	19:17	20:49
29 May	03:33	05:11	12:15	15:57	19:18	20:50
30 May	03:32	05:11	12:16	15:57	19:18	20:51
31 May	03:32	05:11	12:16	15:57	19:19	20:52

QIBLA DIRECTION

288.7° WNW

The Qibla from Kumamoto points toward the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah. Makkah is approximately 8,815 km along the great-circle path. Orient your prayer space so it faces this bearing before performing Salah.

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FAQ

About prayer times in Kumamoto.

What time is Fajr in Kumamoto today?

Today's Fajr time in Kumamoto, Japan is 03:36. Fajr begins at dawn and must be completed before sunrise (today at 05:13).

What time is Isha in Kumamoto today?

Today's Isha time in Kumamoto, Japan is 20:46. Isha begins after the red twilight has fully disappeared from the sky.

What is the Qibla direction from Kumamoto?

The Qibla direction from Kumamoto is approximately 288.7° WNW, pointing towards the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah. Makkah is about 8,815 km away.

Which calculation method is used for Kumamoto?

By default, prayer times for Kumamoto are calculated using the Muslim World League (MWL) method. You can switch the method or juristic setting in the Calculation section above.

What is the difference between Fajr and Sunrise?

Fajr begins at dawn — when the first light appears on the horizon. Sunrise marks the end of the Fajr prayer window, so Fajr must be completed before sunrise. Today in Kumamoto, Fajr begins at 03:36 and Sunrise is at 05:13.

METHODOLOGY

How prayer times are calculated.

Prayer times shift gradually throughout the year as the sun's position changes. Read about the 10+ supported calculation methods and the astronomical math behind the schedule.

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