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Prayer times in Kakkodi
This page shows today’s prayer times in Kakkodi, Kerala, calculated 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 follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Today’s prayer times in Kakkodi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Kakkodi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kakkodi change through the year
Prayer times in Kakkodi change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:47 AM and Maghrib at 6:52 PM, for a day of 12 h 47 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:25 AM and Maghrib to 6:09 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 28 min. That is a difference of 1 h 20 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 | 5:21 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:11 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:25 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:24 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Kakkodi is called about 6 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 30 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kakkodi is 1,929 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kakkodi
In Kakkodi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 291.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,988 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kakkodi 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 Kakkodi
Ramadan in Kakkodi: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:28 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:32 PM, roughly 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; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
About Kakkodi
Kakkodi lies at 11.3197° N, 75.8015° E, in Kerala, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kozhikode, 8 km away. Nearby places include Kuruvattūr (4 km), Icchannūr (5 km), and Talakkolattur (6 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kakkodi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 42,866
- Coordinates
- 11.31973, 75.80146
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 291.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,988 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kakkodi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kakkodi comes roughly 66 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, with small changes over the year.
If you are travelling to Kakkodi, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Kakkodi
- Kuruvattūr4 km · north-east
- Icchannūr5 km · north-west
- Talakkolattur6 km · north-west
- Kozhikode8 km · south
- Kunnamangalam8 km · east
- Atholi9 km · north-west
- Kuttikkāttūr11 km · south-east
- Pūvātūparamba11 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kakkodi
When is Maghrib in Kakkodi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kakkodi 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.
Which calculation method is used for Kakkodi?
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.
When is Fajr in Kakkodi?
Fajr in Kakkodi changes with the seasons: about 4:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:25 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Kakkodi differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kakkodi is 1,929 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kakkodi is called about 6 minutes later than in New Delhi.