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Prayer times in Ochira
Looking for the prayer times in Ochira? Below 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 Ochira, Kerala. Every figure is computed for 9.1348° N, 76.5117° E, so the times reflect Ochira itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Ochira today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Ochira prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Ochira by season
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Ochira on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:49 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 39 min, compared with only 11 h 36 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:25 PM and 8:03 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:16 PM and 12:32 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Ochira and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:44 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:49 AM | 6:06 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:03 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:13 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:31 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:29 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:10 PM | 7:25 PM |
Ochira is located 2,168 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Ochira comes about 3 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 should not be used in Ochira.
Qibla direction in Ochira
The Qibla in Ochira is at 293.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,152 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 293.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Ochira
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ochira is around 5:23 AM and iftar at 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:15 AM and iftar to 6:35 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Ochira is located
Ochira is located at 9.1348° N, 76.5117° E, in Kerala, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Kollam, 29 km away. Close by you will find Krishnāpuram (2 km), Karungappalli (4 km), and Pattiyūrgrāmam (5 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Ochira
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 28,412
- Coordinates
- 9.13478, 76.51169
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 293.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,152 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Ochira
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ochira comes roughly 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:57 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ochira (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Ochira
- Krishnāpuram2 km · north-east
- Karungappalli4 km · south-east
- Pattiyūrgrāmam5 km · north
- Kulasēkarapuram5 km · south-east
- Kayamkulam5 km · north
- Ādanāttutekkumuri Kizhakku6 km · south
- Kandalloor6 km · north-west
- Kattanam7 km · north-east
Prayer times in Ochira: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Ochira?
The Qibla in Ochira is 293.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,152 km away.
When is Maghrib in Ochira?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:10 PM on 21 December and 6:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Ochira differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Ochira is 2,168 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Ochira comes about 3 minutes later than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Ochira during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Ochira?
Fajr in Ochira changes with the seasons: about 4:49 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.