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Prayer times in Andipalayam
Residents of and visitors to Andipalayam can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Andipalayam is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 25,539 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Andipalayam today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Andipalayam
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Andipalayam change through the year
Prayer times in Andipalayam change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:41 AM and Maghrib at 6:46 PM, giving a day of 12 h 47 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:19 AM and Maghrib to 6:03 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 29 min. That is a difference of 1 h 18 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:15 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:45 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:42 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:41 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:30 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:27 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:19 AM | 6:34 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Andipalayam comes at almost exactly the same time as New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 36 minutes earlier than in the capital. Andipalayam is 1,949 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Andipalayam and distance to Makkah
From Andipalayam you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,151 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Andipalayam and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Andipalayam
For those fasting in Andipalayam, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:26 PM and imsak at 5:21 AM on the first day, 12 h 55 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:31 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Andipalayam
Andipalayam is located at 11.0925° N, 77.3123° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Chamrajnagar, 101 km away. Close by you will find Murugampālaiyam (2 km), Kāraippudūr (4 km), and Mangalam (5 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Andipalayam
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 25,539
- Coordinates
- 11.09246, 77.31225
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 290.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,151 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Andipalayam
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Andipalayam takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 66 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 4:55 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Andipalayam in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Prayer times near Andipalayam
- Murugampālaiyam2 km · south-east
- Kāraippudūr4 km · south
- Mangalam5 km · west
- Velampālaiyam5 km · north
- Tirupur5 km · north-east
- Vīrapāndi5 km · south-east
- Tirumuruganpūndi8 km · north
- Chettipālaiyam9 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Andipalayam
When is Fajr in Andipalayam?
Fajr in Andipalayam changes with the seasons: about 4:41 AM on 21 June and about 5:19 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Andipalayam during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Andipalayam?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Andipalayam?
The Qibla in Andipalayam is 290.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,151 km away.
Do prayer times in Andipalayam differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Andipalayam is 1,949 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Andipalayam comes at almost exactly the same time as New Delhi.