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Prayer times in Kothanallur
Looking for the prayer times in Kothanallur? Below 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 Kothanallur, Tamil Nadu. Every figure is computed for 8.2791° N, 77.3096° E, so the times reflect Kothanallur itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Kothanallur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Kothanallur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Kothanallur change through the year
The table below gives the estimated prayer times in Kothanallur on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:47 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 36 min, against only 11 h 39 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:23 PM and 7:58 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:13 PM and 12:28 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Kothanallur and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:23 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Kothanallur practically coincides with New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 41 minutes earlier than in the capital. Kothanallur is 2,262 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 direction in Kothanallur
The Qibla in Kothanallur is at 294.2° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,271 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 294.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Kothanallur
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Kothanallur is around 5:19 AM and iftar at 6:29 PM, for a fast of 13 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:11 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, for a fast of 13 h 11 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Kothanallur on the map
Kothanallur is located at 8.2791° N, 77.3096° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Thiruvananthapuram, 46 km away. Close by you will find Verukulambu (2 km), Mulakumūd (3 km), and Kāttatturai (4 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Kothanallur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 17,662
- Coordinates
- 8.27911, 77.30958
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 294.2° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,271 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Kothanallur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Kothanallur comes roughly 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:53 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.
Tip: bookmark this page to see the prayer times of Kothanallur in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or the mosque.
Nearby cities to Kothanallur
- Verukulambu2 km · north-west
- Mulakumūd3 km · south-west
- Kāttatturai4 km · west
- Tiruvankod4 km · south
- Padmanābhapuram4 km · south-east
- Valvachatottam6 km · west
- Kappiyara6 km · south-west
- Tiruvattār7 km · north-west
Prayer times in Kothanallur: questions and answers
What is the Qibla direction in Kothanallur?
The Qibla in Kothanallur is 294.2° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,271 km away.
When is Maghrib in Kothanallur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 December and 6:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Kothanallur?
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 Kothanallur 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.
Do prayer times in Kothanallur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Kothanallur is 2,262 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Kothanallur comes at almost exactly the same time as New Delhi.