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Prayer times in Arantāngi

Residents of and visitors to Arantāngi can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Arantāngi is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 40,814 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically 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 Arantāngi today

  

  1. Fajr
  2. Sunrise
  3. Dhuhr
  4. Asr
  5. Maghrib
  6. Isha
Calculation settings

Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.

Each country has its own usual method for the prayer times, and in India we use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method (Fajr at 18°, Isha when the sun is 18° below the horizon). Times are shown in local time (UTC+5:30) and follow daylight saving time automatically when it applies. Small differences of a minute or two with the local mosque are normal, as some mosques add a few minutes of precaution.

Monthly prayer timetable for Arantāngi

 
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Prayer times in Arantāngi by season

The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Arantāngi on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:36 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 43 min, compared with only 11 h 32 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:13 PM and 7:55 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:07 PM and 12:22 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Arantāngi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.

Estimated prayer times in Arantāngi (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:09 AM6:19 AM12:22 PM3:37 PM6:25 PM7:35 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:36 AM5:54 AM12:16 PM3:43 PM6:37 PM7:55 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox4:53 AM6:03 AM12:07 PM3:22 PM6:10 PM7:20 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:10 AM6:26 AM12:12 PM3:30 PM5:58 PM7:13 PM

Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Arantāngi comes about 7 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 45 minutes earlier than in the capital. Arantāngi is 2,060 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.

Qibla in Arantāngi and distance to Makkah

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The Qibla in Arantāngi is at 291.5° from true north, measured clockwise, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,359 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 291.5°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Arantāngi

Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Arantāngi is around 5:14 AM and iftar at 6:21 PM, for a fast of 12 h 57 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:25 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.

Where Arantāngi is located

Arantāngi lies at 10.1724° N, 78.9912° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Madurai, 100 km away. Close by you will find Peravurani (26 km), Karaikudi (27 km), and Pudukkottai (30 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Arantāngi
Type
City
Part of
Tamil Nadu, India
Population
40,814
Coordinates
10.17235, 78.99118
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
291.5° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,359 km

Friday prayer and Asr time in Arantāngi

Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Arantāngi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:22 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:43 PM for the majority, 4:48 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.

Tip: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Arantāngi in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.

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Prayer times in Arantāngi: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Arantāngi?

The Qibla in Arantāngi is 291.5° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,359 km away.

Do prayer times in Arantāngi differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Arantāngi is 2,060 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Arantāngi comes about 7 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.

Which calculation method is used for Arantāngi?

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 Arantāngi 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.

When is Maghrib in Arantāngi?

Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:58 PM on 21 December and 6:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.

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