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Prayer times in Kuruvattūr
Residents of and visitors to Kuruvattūr can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Kuruvattūr is a city in India, in Kerala, with about 34,241 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Kuruvattūr
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Kuruvattūr
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kuruvattūr change through the year
Prayer times in Kuruvattūr vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:46 AM and Maghrib at 6:52 PM, giving a day of 12 h 47 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:25 AM and Maghrib to 6:08 PM, and the day is just 11 h 28 min. The difference 1 h 20 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:21 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:48 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:46 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:10 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:06 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:25 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:24 PM |
Kuruvattūr lies 1,927 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Kuruvattūr comes roughly 6 minutes later than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Kuruvattūr.
Qibla direction in Kuruvattūr
The Qibla in Kuruvattūr is at 291.0° from true north, measured clockwise, that is roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,991 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 291.0°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Kuruvattūr
Fasting in Kuruvattūr, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:32 PM and imsak at 5:28 AM on the first day, 12 h 54 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:37 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Kuruvattūr on the map
Kuruvattūr is located at 11.3361° N, 75.8351° E, in Kerala, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kozhikode, 11 km away. Nearby places include Kakkodi (4 km), Kunnamangalam (6 km), and Icchannūr (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
- Kuruvattūr
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 34,241
- Coordinates
- 11.33609, 75.83511
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 291.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 3,991 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Kuruvattūr
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Kuruvattūr is held at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:34 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 66 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 5:01 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Kuruvattūr and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Kuruvattūr
- Kakkodi4 km · south-west
- Kunnamangalam6 km · south-east
- Icchannūr7 km · north-west
- Talakkolattur9 km · west
- Pūvātūparamba9 km · south-east
- Kuttikkāttūr10 km · south-east
- Nanminda10 km · north
- Atholi10 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Kuruvattūr
Which calculation method is used for Kuruvattūr?
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 Kuruvattūr?
Fajr in Kuruvattūr depends on the season: about 4:46 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 Kuruvattūr differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kuruvattūr is 1,927 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kuruvattūr is called about 6 minutes later than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Kuruvattūr?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 December and 6:52 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Kuruvattūr?
The Qibla in Kuruvattūr is 291.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 3,991 km away.