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Prayer times in Kanayannur
Residents of and visitors to Kanayannur can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kanayannur is a city in India, in Kerala, with about 851,406 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Kanayannur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Kanayannur prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kanayannur
It is useful to know how prayer times in Kanayannur move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:48 AM on 21 June and 5:21 AM on 21 December, a difference of 33 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:48 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 42 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 33 min in 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 | 5:20 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:33 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:36 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:54 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:06 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:33 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:21 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Kanayannur is called roughly 4 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 34 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kanayannur is 2,077 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kanayannur
From Kanayannur you pray towards the north-west, at an angle of 292.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,091 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kanayannur 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 Kanayannur
Ramadan in Kanayannur: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:32 PM, about 12 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Kanayannur is located
Kanayannur lies at 9.9667° N, 76.2667° E, in Kerala, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Alappuzha, 53 km away. Nearby places include Kochi (3 km), Mulavukad (5 km), and Maradu (7 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kanayannur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 851,406
- Coordinates
- 9.96667, 76.26667
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 292.6° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,091 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kanayannur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kanayannur is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:33 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:54 PM for the majority, 4:59 PM for the Hanafis. Choose 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 Kanayannur (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Kanayannur
- Kochi3 km · south
- Mulavukad5 km · north
- Maradu7 km · south-east
- Tripunittura8 km · east
- Elamkunnapuzha8 km · north-west
- Vazhakkala8 km · north-east
- Kumbalam8 km · south-east
- Narakal9 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kanayannur
Do prayer times in Kanayannur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kanayannur is 2,077 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kanayannur comes about 4 minutes later than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Kanayannur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:48 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kanayannur during Ramadan?
About 12 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Kanayannur?
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 Kanayannur?
The Qibla in Kanayannur is 292.6° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,091 km away.