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Prayer times in Thiruvananthapuram
Looking for the prayer times in Thiruvananthapuram? 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 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Every figure is computed for 8.4855° N, 76.9492° E, so the times reflect Thiruvananthapuram itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Thiruvananthapuram today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Thiruvananthapuram
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Thiruvananthapuram
It helps to know how prayer times in Thiruvananthapuram move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:48 AM on 21 June and 5:16 AM on 21 December, a shift of 28 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:43 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 37 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 38 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:17 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:30 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:33 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:51 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:02 AM | 6:11 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:18 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:24 PM |
Thiruvananthapuram is located 2,239 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Thiruvananthapuram is called about 1 minute 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 Thiruvananthapuram.
Finding the Qibla from Thiruvananthapuram
Qibla direction for Thiruvananthapuram: 294.1° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,225 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Thiruvananthapuram remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Thiruvananthapuram
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Thiruvananthapuram is at about 5:20 AM and iftar at 6:31 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:13 AM and iftar to 6:33 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Thiruvananthapuram is located
Thiruvananthapuram lies at 8.4855° N, 76.9492° E, in Kerala, in India. Nearby places include Vattiyūrkāvu (6 km), Kudappanakkunnu (7 km), and Sreekaryam (8 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Thiruvananthapuram
- Type
- Regional capital
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 788,271
- Coordinates
- 8.48550, 76.94924
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 294.1° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,225 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Thiruvananthapuram
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Thiruvananthapuram comes about 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:55 PM instead of 3:51 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:30 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Thiruvananthapuram, check the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Thiruvananthapuram
- Vattiyūrkāvu6 km · north-east
- Kudappanakkunnu7 km · north
- Sreekaryam8 km · north-west
- Vilavoorkkal8 km · east
- Kalliyoor9 km · south-east
- Pallichal9 km · south-east
- Malayinkeezhu10 km · east
- Kidarakulam10 km · north-east
Prayer times in Thiruvananthapuram: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Thiruvananthapuram during Ramadan?
About 13 h 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 Thiruvananthapuram?
The Qibla in Thiruvananthapuram is 294.1° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,225 km away.
When is Fajr in Thiruvananthapuram?
Fajr in Thiruvananthapuram depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Thiruvananthapuram differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Thiruvananthapuram is 2,239 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Thiruvananthapuram comes roughly 1 minute later than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Thiruvananthapuram?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:43 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.