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Prayer times in Kattanam
Looking for the prayer times in Kattanam? On this page 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 Kattanam, Kerala. Every figure is computed for 9.1761° N, 76.5633° E, so the times reflect Kattanam itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Kattanam
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Kattanam
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Kattanam
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kattanam on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:48 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 40 min, compared with only 11 h 36 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:25 PM and 8:03 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:16 PM and 12:31 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kattanam and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:19 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:25 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Kattanam is called roughly 3 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 37 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kattanam is 2,163 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Kattanam
Qibla direction for Kattanam: 293.5° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,155 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Kattanam is the easiest reference.
Ramadan timetable for Kattanam
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kattanam is around 5:23 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, for a fast of 12 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:14 AM and iftar to 6:35 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Kattanam on the map
Kattanam lies at 9.1761° N, 76.5633° E, in Kerala, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kollam, 33 km away. Nearby places include Bharanikāvu Tekku (1 km), Krishnāpuram (5 km), and Pattiyūrgrāmam (7 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kattanam
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 19,764
- Coordinates
- 9.17614, 76.56325
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 293.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,155 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kattanam
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kattanam comes about 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:57 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Kattanam (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Kattanam
- Bharanikāvu Tekku1 km · north
- Krishnāpuram5 km · south-west
- Pattiyūrgrāmam7 km · west
- Kayamkulam7 km · west
- Ochira7 km · south-west
- Karungappalli9 km · south
- Mavelikkara9 km · north
- Kandalloor10 km · west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kattanam
What time is Fajr in Kattanam?
Fajr in Kattanam depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Kattanam?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kattanam?
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 Kattanam?
The Qibla in Kattanam is 293.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,155 km away.
Do prayer times in Kattanam differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kattanam is 2,163 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kattanam comes about 3 minutes later than in New Delhi.