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Prayer times in Virajpet
Residents of and visitors to Virajpet can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Virajpet is a city in India, in Karnataka, with about 17,246 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Virajpet today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Virajpet
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Virajpet by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Virajpet on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:44 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 51 min, compared with only 11 h 25 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:23 PM and 8:13 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:19 PM and 12:34 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Virajpet and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:44 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:13 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:23 PM |
Virajpet lies 1,832 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Virajpet comes about 6 minutes later than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Virajpet.
Qibla in Virajpet and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Virajpet: 289.9° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 3,954 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Virajpet is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Virajpet during Ramadan
Ramadan in Virajpet: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:31 PM, about 12 h 53 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 16 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Virajpet is located
The coordinates of Virajpet are 12.1964° N and 75.8051° E. The nearest cities on our site are Madikeri (27 km), Kushālnagar (34 km), and Piriyāpatna (36 km). Mysuru, the nearest administrative centre, is 91 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Karnataka.
- Name
- Virajpet
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Karnataka, India
- Population
- 17,246
- Coordinates
- 12.19644, 75.80512
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 289.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,954 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Virajpet
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Virajpet comes about 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:02 PM instead of 3:55 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:34 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Virajpet and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Virajpet
- Madikeri27 km · north
- Kushālnagar34 km · north-east
- Piriyāpatna36 km · north-east
- Mattanur39 km · south-west
- Kandamkunnu44 km · south-west
- Keevallur45 km · south-west
- Kurumathur46 km · west
- Kudali48 km · south-west
Prayer times in Virajpet: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Virajpet?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Virajpet?
The Qibla in Virajpet is 289.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,954 km away.
How long is the fast in Virajpet during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Virajpet?
Fajr in Virajpet changes with the seasons: about 4:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Virajpet differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Virajpet is 1,832 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Virajpet comes about 6 minutes later than in New Delhi.