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Prayer times in Puthencruz
Residents of and visitors to Puthencruz can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Puthencruz is a city in India, in Kerala, with about 22,378 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Puthencruz today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Puthencruz prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Puthencruz
It is useful to know how prayer times in Puthencruz move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:47 AM on 21 June and 5:20 AM on 21 December, a difference of 33 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:47 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 42 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 33 min in 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 | 5:19 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:05 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:32 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:20 AM | 6:36 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:24 PM |
Puthencruz is located 2,075 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Puthencruz is called 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, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Puthencruz.
Qibla in Puthencruz and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Puthencruz is at 292.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,105 km away along the shortest path. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 292.5°.
Fasting hours in Puthencruz during Ramadan
Ramadan in Puthencruz: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:24 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:31 PM, roughly 12 h 57 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 10 min, longer by 13 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Puthencruz on the map
The coordinates of Puthencruz are 9.9773° N and 76.4105° E. The nearest cities on our site are Thiruvankulam (6 km), Kunnatnād (7 km), and Kakkanad (9 km). Alappuzha, the nearest administrative centre, is 55 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel across Kerala.
- Name
- Puthencruz
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 22,378
- Coordinates
- 9.97734, 76.41047
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 292.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,105 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Puthencruz
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Puthencruz comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:58 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.
If you are passing through Puthencruz, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Puthencruz
- Thiruvankulam6 km · south-west
- Kunnatnād7 km · north
- Kakkanad9 km · north-west
- Mulamthuruthy9 km · south
- Edattala9 km · north
- Tripunittura9 km · south-west
- Vazhakkala10 km · north-west
- Maradu11 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Puthencruz
What is the Qibla direction in Puthencruz?
The Qibla in Puthencruz is 292.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,105 km away.
When is Maghrib in Puthencruz?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:47 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Puthencruz differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Puthencruz is 2,075 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Puthencruz is called about 3 minutes later than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Puthencruz?
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.
How long is the fast in Puthencruz during Ramadan?
About 12 h 57 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.