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Prayer times in Vadakkēkkād
This page shows today’s prayer times in Vadakkēkkād, Kerala, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Adhan times in Vadakkēkkād today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Vadakkēkkād prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vadakkēkkād
It helps to know how prayer times in Vadakkēkkād move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:47 AM on 21 June and 5:23 AM on 21 December, a shift of 36 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:09 PM and 6:50 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 45 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 30 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 | 5:21 AM | 6:31 AM | 12:34 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:47 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:55 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:08 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:24 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:24 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Vadakkēkkād comes roughly 5 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 32 minutes earlier than in the capital. Vadakkēkkād is 2,001 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Vadakkēkkād
Qibla from Vadakkēkkād: 291.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,035 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Vadakkēkkād is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Vadakkēkkād
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Vadakkēkkād is at about 5:26 AM and iftar at 6:32 PM, for a fast of 12 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:17 AM and iftar to 6:37 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Vadakkēkkād on the map
The coordinates of Vadakkēkkād are 10.6635° N and 76.0033° E. The nearest cities on our site are Punnayūr (2 km), Kadikkād (3 km), and Edakkazhiyūr (5 km). Thrissur, the nearest administrative centre, is 28 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel around Kerala.
- Name
- Vadakkēkkād
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Kerala, India
- Population
- 15,811
- Coordinates
- 10.66354, 76.00326
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 291.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,035 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vadakkēkkād
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vadakkēkkād takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:34 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:55 PM for the majority, 5:00 PM for the Hanafis. Select 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 keep your prayers on time in Vadakkēkkād and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Vadakkēkkād
- Punnayūr2 km · south-west
- Kadikkād3 km · west
- Edakkazhiyūr5 km · south
- Kunnamkulam7 km · east
- Guruvāyūr9 km · south-east
- Kārakkād9 km · south-east
- Māranchēri9 km · north
- Ālankōd10 km · north
Prayer times in Vadakkēkkād: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Vadakkēkkād during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Vadakkēkkād?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:09 PM on 21 December and 6:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Vadakkēkkād?
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.
Do prayer times in Vadakkēkkād differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Vadakkēkkād is 2,001 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Vadakkēkkād comes roughly 5 minutes later than in New Delhi.
What time is Fajr in Vadakkēkkād?
Fajr in Vadakkēkkād depends on the season: about 4:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.