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Prayer times in Mappilaiurani
Looking for the prayer times in Mappilaiurani? 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 Mappilaiurani, Tamil Nadu. Every figure is computed for 8.8359° N, 78.1352° E, so the times reflect Mappilaiurani itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Mappilaiurani today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Mappilaiurani
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Mappilaiurani
Prayer times in Mappilaiurani change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:43 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, giving a day of 12 h 38 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:12 AM and Maghrib to 6:04 PM, and the day is just 11 h 37 min. The difference 1 h 02 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:12 AM | 6:22 AM | 12:25 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:28 PM | 7:38 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:46 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:56 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:57 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:13 PM | 7:23 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Mappilaiurani is called roughly 4 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 44 minutes earlier than in the capital. Mappilaiurani is 2,202 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Mappilaiurani
Qibla from Mappilaiurani: 293.3° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,329 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Mappilaiurani is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Mappilaiurani during Ramadan
Fasting in Mappilaiurani, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:26 PM and imsak at 5:16 AM on the first day, 12 h 59 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:29 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Mappilaiurani on the map
Mappilaiurani is located at 8.8359° N, 78.1352° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Tirunelveli, 51 km away. Nearby places include Sankaraperi (3 km), Milavittan (5 km), and Thoothukudi (8 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
- Mappilaiurani
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 40,035
- Coordinates
- 8.83590, 78.13518
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 293.3° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,329 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Mappilaiurani
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Mappilaiurani is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:25 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:46 PM for the majority, 4:50 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. May this page help you keep your prayers on time in Mappilaiurani and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Mappilaiurani
- Sankaraperi3 km · west
- Milavittan5 km · west
- Thoothukudi8 km · south
- Attimarappatti11 km · south
- Kayalpattinam29 km · south
- Arumuganeri30 km · south
- Vilattikulam33 km · north
- Srivaikuntam34 km · south-west
Prayer times in Mappilaiurani: questions and answers
Do prayer times in Mappilaiurani differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Mappilaiurani is 2,202 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Mappilaiurani is called about 4 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Mappilaiurani during Ramadan?
About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Mappilaiurani?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:04 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Mappilaiurani?
The Qibla in Mappilaiurani is 293.3° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,329 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Mappilaiurani?
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.