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Prayer times in Chirakkal
Looking for the prayer times in Chirakkal? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Chirakkal, Kerala. Every figure is computed for 11.9126° N, 75.3610° E, so the times reflect Chirakkal itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Chirakkal
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Chirakkal
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Chirakkal change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Chirakkal move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:47 AM on 21 June and 5:28 AM on 21 December, a difference of 41 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:55 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 50 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 26 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:23 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:36 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:50 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:57 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:14 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:07 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:28 AM | 6:44 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Chirakkal is called about 7 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 27 minutes earlier than in the capital. Chirakkal is 1,868 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Chirakkal
In Chirakkal you face towards the west, at an angle of 290.4° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,920 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Chirakkal and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Chirakkal
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Chirakkal is at about 5:30 AM and iftar at 6:33 PM, for a fast of 12 h 53 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:20 AM and iftar to 6:39 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Chirakkal on the map
The coordinates of Chirakkal are 11.9126° N and 75.3610° E. The closest places on our site are Pallikunnu (3 km), Azhikkōd (3 km), and Puzhathi (3 km). Kozhikode, the nearest administrative centre, is 87 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Kerala.
- Name
- Chirakkal
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 45,601
- Coordinates
- 11.91257, 75.36102
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 290.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,920 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Chirakkal
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Chirakkal comes roughly 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:04 PM instead of 3:57 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:36 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
For the best results, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Chirakkal (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Chirakkal
- Pallikunnu3 km · south
- Azhikkōd3 km · west
- Puzhathi3 km · south-east
- Kannur5 km · south
- Pāppinisshēri5 km · north-west
- Varam6 km · east
- Elayavur6 km · south-east
- Kalliyasshēri7 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Chirakkal
What time is Fajr in Chirakkal?
Fajr in Chirakkal changes with the seasons: about 4:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:28 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Chirakkal?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:55 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Chirakkal differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Chirakkal is 1,868 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Chirakkal comes roughly 7 minutes later than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Chirakkal?
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.
How long is the fast in Chirakkal 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.
