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Prayer times in Kanhangad
Looking for the prayer times in Kanhangad? On this page 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 Kanhangad, Kerala. Every figure is computed for 12.3081° N, 75.1063° E, which means the times match Kanhangad itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Kanhangad today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Kanhangad
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kanhangad
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Kanhangad on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:47 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 51 min, against only 11 h 24 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:25 PM and 8:16 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:22 PM and 12:37 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kanhangad and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:24 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:37 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:51 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:58 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:16 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:19 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:25 PM | 7:36 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:29 AM | 6:45 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:25 PM |
Kanhangad is located 1,827 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Kanhangad is called roughly 8 minutes later than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kanhangad.
Qibla in Kanhangad and distance to Makkah
In Kanhangad you pray towards the west, at an angle of 289.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 3,879 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Kanhangad and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kanhangad
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kanhangad is around 5:31 AM and iftar at 6:34 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:21 AM and iftar to 6:40 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Kanhangad on the map
Kanhangad lies at 12.3081° N, 75.1063° E, in Kerala, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kozhikode, 139 km away. Close by you will find Ajānūr (3 km), Nīlēshwar (6 km), and Trikarpūr North (20 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kanhangad
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 125,564
- Coordinates
- 12.30814, 75.10632
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 289.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,879 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kanhangad
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kanhangad comes roughly 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (5:05 PM instead of 3:58 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:37 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
Good to know: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Kanhangad
- Ajānūr3 km · north-west
- Nīlēshwar6 km · south-east
- Trikarpūr North20 km · south
- Chengala22 km · north
- Trikarpūr South23 km · south
- Kāsaragod25 km · north-west
- Payyanur26 km · south-east
- Kūdlu28 km · north-west
Prayer times in Kanhangad: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Kanhangad?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 December and 6:57 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Kanhangad during Ramadan?
About 12 h 53 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 Kanhangad?
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 Kanhangad differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kanhangad is 1,827 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kanhangad comes roughly 8 minutes later than in New Delhi.
What is the Qibla direction in Kanhangad?
The Qibla in Kanhangad is 289.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,879 km away.
