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Prayer times in Dharmapuram
Looking for the adhan times in Dharmapuram? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Dharmapuram, Tamil Nadu. Every figure is computed for 8.1203° N, 77.3890° E, so the times reflect Dharmapuram itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Dharmapuram today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Dharmapuram
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Dharmapuram change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Dharmapuram move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:47 AM on 21 June and 5:13 AM on 21 December, a difference of 26 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:08 PM and 6:40 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 36 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 39 min around 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 | 5:16 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:13 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:23 PM |
Dharmapuram lies 2,280 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Dharmapuram comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Dharmapuram.
Qibla in Dharmapuram and distance to Makkah
Qibla direction for Dharmapuram: 294.4° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,286 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Dharmapuram is the easiest reference.
Suhoor and iftar times in Dharmapuram
Fasting in Dharmapuram, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:29 PM and imsak at 5:18 AM on the first day, 13 h 01 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:32 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Dharmapuram
Dharmapuram is located at 8.1203° N, 77.3890° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Thiruvananthapuram, 63 km away. Close by you will find Āchāripallam Vāniyakudi (6 km), Nagercoil (8 km), and Ālūr (9 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Dharmapuram
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 17,476
- Coordinates
- 8.12027, 77.38904
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 294.4° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,286 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Dharmapuram
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Dharmapuram comes about 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:53 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:28 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
If you are travelling to Dharmapuram, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Dharmapuram
- Āchāripallam Vāniyakudi6 km · north
- Nagercoil8 km · north-east
- Ālūr9 km · north
- Nallavila11 km · north-west
- Villukuri12 km · north
- Kallukuttam13 km · north-west
- Padmanābhapuram15 km · north-west
- Colachel16 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Dharmapuram
Which calculation method is used for Dharmapuram?
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 Dharmapuram differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Dharmapuram is 2,280 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Dharmapuram comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Dharmapuram?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 December and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Dharmapuram?
Fajr in Dharmapuram depends on the season: about 4:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:13 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Dharmapuram during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.