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Prayer times in Āyanchēri
Looking for the prayer times in Āyanchēri? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Āyanchēri, Kerala. Every figure is computed for 11.6261° N, 75.6743° E, so the times reflect Āyanchēri itself rather than the nearest big city.
Salah times in Āyanchēri today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Āyanchēri
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Āyanchēri by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Āyanchēri move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:46 AM on 21 June and 5:26 AM on 21 December, a shift of 40 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:53 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 48 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 27 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 | 5:22 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:35 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:56 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:12 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:26 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:24 PM |
Āyanchēri lies 1,897 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Āyanchēri comes about 6 minutes later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Āyanchēri.
Finding the Qibla from Āyanchēri
The Qibla in Āyanchēri is at 290.7° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,963 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 290.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Āyanchēri
Ramadan in Āyanchēri: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:32 PM, about 12 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Āyanchēri is located
Āyanchēri is located at 11.6261° N, 75.6743° E, in Kerala, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kozhikode, 44 km away. Close by you will find Kottappally (2 km), Villiappally (5 km), and Nādāpuram (7 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Āyanchēri
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 26,293
- Coordinates
- 11.62609, 75.67427
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 290.7° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,963 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Āyanchēri
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Āyanchēri is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:35 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 66 minutes around 21 June: 3:56 PM for the majority, 5:02 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Āyanchēri (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Āyanchēri
- Kottappally2 km · south-west
- Villiappally5 km · west
- Nādāpuram7 km · north
- Kunnummal7 km · north-east
- Edacchēri8 km · north-west
- Māniyūr9 km · south
- Eravattūr9 km · south-east
- Tūnēri9 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Āyanchēri
When is Fajr in Āyanchēri?
Fajr in Āyanchēri changes with the seasons: about 4:46 AM on 21 June and about 5:26 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Āyanchēri?
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.
Do prayer times in Āyanchēri differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Āyanchēri is 1,897 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Āyanchēri comes about 6 minutes later than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Āyanchēri?
The Qibla in Āyanchēri is 290.7° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,963 km away.
How long is the fast in Āyanchēri during Ramadan?
About 12 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.