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Prayer times in Gudalur

Looking for the prayer times in Gudalur? On this page 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 Gudalur, Tamil Nadu (Kollivāyal). Every figure is computed for 11.5207° N, 76.4814° E, which means the times match Gudalur itself rather than the nearest big city.

Today’s prayer times in Gudalur

  

  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 take daylight saving time into account 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 Gudalur

 
DayHijriFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
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How prayer times in Gudalur change through the year

It is useful to know how prayer times in Gudalur move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:43 AM on 21 June and 5:23 AM on 21 December, a shift of 39 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:05 PM and 6:50 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 48 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 27 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.

Estimated prayer times in Gudalur (2027)
DayFajrSunriseDhuhrAsrMaghribIsha
20 MarchSpring equinox5:19 AM6:29 AM12:32 PM3:49 PM6:35 PM7:45 PM
21 JuneSummer solstice4:43 AM6:02 AM12:26 PM3:53 PM6:50 PM8:08 PM
23 SeptemberAutumn equinox5:03 AM6:13 AM12:17 PM3:34 PM6:20 PM7:30 PM
21 DecemberWinter solstice5:23 AM6:38 AM12:22 PM3:39 PM6:05 PM7:21 PM

Gudalur is located 1,903 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Gudalur is called about 3 minutes later 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 should not be used in Gudalur.

Qibla direction in Gudalur

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The Qibla in Gudalur is at 290.6° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,049 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 290.6°.

Suhoor and iftar times in Gudalur

Ramadan in Gudalur: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:25 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:29 PM, about 12 h 54 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 15 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).

Gudalur on the map

Gudalur is located at 11.5207° N, 76.4814° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Chamrajnagar, 67 km away. Nearby places include Kollivāyal (2 km), Devarshola (5 km), and Tondalam (14 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.

Name
Gudalur
Type
City
Part of
Tamil Nadu, India
Population
49,535
Coordinates
11.52073, 76.48141
Time zone
UTC+5:30
Calculation method
University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
Qibla direction
290.6° (west)
Distance to Makkah
4,049 km

Asr and Jumu‘ah in Gudalur

The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Gudalur comes about 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:59 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.

The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Gudalur and organise your day around them.

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Prayer times in Gudalur: questions and answers

What is the Qibla direction in Gudalur?

The Qibla in Gudalur is 290.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,049 km away.

When is Fajr in Gudalur?

Fajr in Gudalur depends on the season: about 4:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.

How long is the fast in Gudalur during Ramadan?

Roughly 12 h 54 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.

Do prayer times in Gudalur differ from New Delhi?

Yes. Gudalur is 1,903 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Gudalur is called about 3 minutes later than in New Delhi.

Which calculation method is used for Gudalur?

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.

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