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Prayer times in Kanakapura
Residents of and visitors to Kanakapura can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kanakapura is a city in India, in Karnataka, with about 54,014 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Kanakapura today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Kanakapura
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kanakapura change through the year
It helps to know how prayer times in Kanakapura move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:37 AM on 21 June and 5:20 AM on 21 December, a shift of 43 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:00 PM and 6:48 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 52 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 23 min around the winter solstice. These figures help to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:37 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:07 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:00 PM | 7:16 PM |
Kanakapura is located 1,788 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Kanakapura comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kanakapura.
Finding the Qibla from Kanakapura
Qibla direction for Kanakapura: 289.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,107 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kanakapura is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Kanakapura
Ramadan in Kanakapura: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:22 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:24 PM, roughly 12 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 17 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Kanakapura
The coordinates of Kanakapura are 12.5465° N and 77.4201° E. The closest places on our site are Closepet (25 km), Channapatna (26 km), and Anekal (35 km). Bengaluru, the nearest administrative centre, is 51 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Karnataka.
- Name
- Kanakapura
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Karnataka, India
- Population
- 54,014
- Coordinates
- 12.54654, 77.42005
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 289.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,107 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kanakapura
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kanakapura comes about 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:56 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:28 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Kanakapura in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Kanakapura
- Closepet25 km · north-west
- Channapatna26 km · north-west
- Anekal35 km · north-east
- Jigani36 km · north-east
- Denkanikota40 km · east
- Maddūr41 km · west
- Bommasandra Industrial Area42 km · north-east
- Hebbagodi42 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kanakapura
Do prayer times in Kanakapura differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kanakapura is 1,788 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kanakapura comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Kanakapura?
The Qibla in Kanakapura is 289.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,107 km away.
When is Maghrib in Kanakapura?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:00 PM on 21 December and 6:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Kanakapura?
Fajr in Kanakapura depends on the season: about 4:37 AM on 21 June and about 5:20 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Kanakapura?
We use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon. You can change it in the settings of the prayer card.