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Prayer times in Elampalloor
This page shows today’s prayer times in Elampalloor, Kerala, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Adhan times in Elampalloor today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Elampalloor
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Elampalloor change through the year
Prayer times in Elampalloor vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:48 AM and Maghrib at 6:44 PM, for a day of 12 h 39 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:18 AM and Maghrib to 6:09 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 36 min. The difference 1 h 03 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:18 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:12 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:25 PM |
Elampalloor lies 2,187 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Elampalloor comes about 2 minutes later than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Elampalloor.
Qibla in Elampalloor and distance to Makkah
From Elampalloor you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 293.7° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,176 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Elampalloor 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 Elampalloor
Fasting in Elampalloor, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:31 PM and imsak at 5:22 AM on the first day, 12 h 59 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:34 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Elampalloor
Elampalloor is located at 8.9558° N, 76.6739° E, in Kerala, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kollam, 13 km away. Close by you will find Perunād (4 km), Kottangara (5 km), and Nedumpana (6 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Elampalloor
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 33,959
- Coordinates
- 8.95583, 76.67388
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 293.7° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,176 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Elampalloor
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Elampalloor is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:31 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:52 PM for the majority, 4:56 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 relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Elampalloor (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Elampalloor
- Perunād4 km · west
- Kottangara5 km · south-west
- Nedumpana6 km · south
- Panayāttur Vadakkumbhāgam6 km · west
- Trikonavattam7 km · south
- Karuva8 km · west
- Talattala9 km · south
- Adichānallūr10 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Elampalloor
When is Fajr in Elampalloor?
Fajr in Elampalloor changes with the seasons: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Elampalloor?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Elampalloor during Ramadan?
About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Elampalloor?
The Qibla in Elampalloor is 293.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,176 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Elampalloor?
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.