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Prayer times in Madhavaram
Looking for the adhan times in Madhavaram? 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 Madhavaram, Tamil Nadu. Every figure is computed for 13.1482° N, 80.2314° E, so the times reflect Madhavaram itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Madhavaram today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Madhavaram prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Madhavaram by season
Prayer times in Madhavaram vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:25 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, giving a day of 12 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:48 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 21 min. That is a difference of 1 h 33 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:03 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:22 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:04 PM |
Madhavaram lies 1,749 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Madhavaram is called about 12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Madhavaram.
Qibla direction in Madhavaram
The Qibla in Madhavaram is at 287.9° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,375 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 287.9°.
Ramadan timetable for Madhavaram
Fasting in Madhavaram, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:12 PM and imsak at 5:12 AM on the first day, 12 h 51 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:19 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Madhavaram
Madhavaram is located at 13.1482° N, 80.2314° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Chennai, 8 km away. Nearby places include Mathur (3 km), Puzhal (4 km), and Nāravārikuppam (7 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Madhavaram
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 119,105
- Coordinates
- 13.14819, 80.23140
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 287.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,375 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Madhavaram
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Madhavaram is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 68 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Madhavaram and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Madhavaram
- Mathur3 km · north-east
- Puzhal4 km · north-west
- Nāravārikuppam7 km · north-west
- Tiruvottiyūr8 km · east
- Pādiyanallūr8 km · north-west
- Chennai8 km · south-east
- Ambattur9 km · south-west
- Nerkunram10 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Madhavaram
Do prayer times in Madhavaram differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Madhavaram is 1,749 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Madhavaram is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What time is Fajr in Madhavaram?
Fajr in Madhavaram changes with the seasons: about 4:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Madhavaram?
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.
When is Maghrib in Madhavaram?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Madhavaram during Ramadan?
About 12 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.