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Prayer times in Ayakudi
Looking for the adhan times in Ayakudi? Below 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 Ayakudi, Tamil Nadu. Every figure is computed for 10.4499° N, 77.5520° E, so the times reflect Ayakudi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Ayakudi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Ayakudi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Ayakudi
Prayer times in Ayakudi vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:42 AM and Maghrib at 6:44 PM, for a day of 12 h 44 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:17 AM and Maghrib to 6:03 PM, and the day is just 11 h 31 min. That is a difference of 1 h 13 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:14 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:42 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:44 PM | 8:02 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Ayakudi comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 38 minutes earlier than in the capital. Ayakudi is 2,021 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Ayakudi
From Ayakudi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 291.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,201 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Ayakudi and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Ayakudi during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Ayakudi is at about 5:20 AM and iftar at 6:26 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:11 AM and iftar to 6:30 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Ayakudi on the map
The coordinates of Ayakudi are 10.4499° N and 77.5520° E. The closest places on our site are Sivagirippatti (2 km), Palani (3 km), and Oddanchathiram (22 km). Madurai, the nearest administrative centre, is 86 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Ayakudi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 27,156
- Coordinates
- 10.44992, 77.55198
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 291.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,201 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Ayakudi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Ayakudi comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:54 PM instead of 3:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:27 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
For the best results, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Ayakudi (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Ayakudi
- Sivagirippatti2 km · west
- Palani3 km · west
- Oddanchathiram22 km · east
- Madattukkulam24 km · north-west
- Kodaikānāl24 km · south
- Dharapuram32 km · north
- Kulattuppālaiyam35 km · north
- Devadanapatti35 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Ayakudi
How long is the fast in Ayakudi during Ramadan?
About 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Ayakudi differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Ayakudi is 2,021 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Ayakudi comes about 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Ayakudi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 December and 6:44 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Ayakudi?
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 Ayakudi?
The Qibla in Ayakudi is 291.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,201 km away.