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Prayer times in Cumbum
This page shows today’s salah times in Cumbum, Tamil Nadu, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Today’s prayer times in Cumbum
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Cumbum prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Cumbum
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Cumbum on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:44 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 42 min, against only 11 h 34 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:21 PM and 8:01 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:13 PM and 12:28 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Cumbum and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:44 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:17 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:21 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Cumbum comes at almost exactly the same time as New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 39 minutes earlier than in the capital. Cumbum is 2,100 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Cumbum
Qibla direction for Cumbum: 292.5° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,204 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Cumbum remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Cumbum
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Cumbum is at about 5:20 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, for a fast of 12 h 58 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:12 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Cumbum
The coordinates of Cumbum are 9.7365° N and 77.2847° E. The closest places on our site are Kāmayakkavundanpatti (4 km), Gudalur (8 km), and Uttamapālaiyam (9 km). Madurai, the nearest administrative centre, is 94 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel across Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Cumbum
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 68,090
- Coordinates
- 9.73647, 77.28470
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 292.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,204 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Cumbum
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Cumbum comes about 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:54 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:28 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Cumbum, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Cumbum
- Kāmayakkavundanpatti4 km · east
- Gudalur8 km · south-west
- Uttamapālaiyam9 km · north-east
- Kombai12 km · north
- Chinnamanūr16 km · north-east
- Tevāram18 km · north
- Chokkanāthapuram29 km · north
- Bodinayakkanur31 km · north
Prayer times in Cumbum: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Cumbum differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Cumbum is 2,100 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Cumbum practically coincides with New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Cumbum?
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 Cumbum?
The Qibla in Cumbum is 292.5° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,204 km away.
How long is the fast in Cumbum during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Cumbum?
Fajr in Cumbum changes with the seasons: about 4:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:17 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.