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Prayer times in Kottangara
Residents of and visitors to Kottangara can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Kottangara is a city in India, in Kerala, with about 44,402 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.
Prayer times in Kottangara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Kottangara
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Kottangara by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Kottangara move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:49 AM on 21 June and 5:18 AM on 21 December, a difference of 29 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:44 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 39 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 36 min around 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 | 5:18 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:31 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:52 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:13 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 |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Kottangara comes about 2 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 37 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kottangara is 2,191 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Kottangara
The Qibla in Kottangara is at 293.7° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,175 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 293.7°.
Ramadan timetable for Kottangara
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kottangara is around 5:22 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 moves to 5:14 AM and iftar to 6:35 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Kottangara is located
The coordinates of Kottangara are 8.9241° N and 76.6467° E. The closest places on our site are Perunād (3 km), Trikonavattam (4 km), and Panayāttur Vadakkumbhāgam (5 km). Kollam, the nearest administrative centre, is 8 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Kerala.
- Name
- Kottangara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 44,402
- Coordinates
- 8.92412, 76.64673
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 293.7° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,175 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kottangara
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Kottangara comes about 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:56 PM instead of 3:52 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:31 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly 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.
Nearby cities to Kottangara
- Perunād3 km · north
- Trikonavattam4 km · south-east
- Panayāttur Vadakkumbhāgam5 km · north-west
- Elampalloor5 km · north-east
- Nedumpana5 km · east
- Karuva6 km · north-west
- Tirkadavūr6 km · west
- Talattala6 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kottangara
Do prayer times in Kottangara differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kottangara is 2,191 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kottangara is called roughly 2 minutes later than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Kottangara during Ramadan?
About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Kottangara?
The Qibla in Kottangara is 293.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,175 km away.
When is Maghrib in Kottangara?
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.
Which calculation method is used for Kottangara?
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.