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Prayer times in Nattappettai
Looking for the adhan times in Nattappettai? 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 Nattappettai, Tamil Nadu. Every figure is computed for 12.8187° N, 79.7493° E, which means the times match Nattappettai itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Nattappettai
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Nattappettai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Nattappettai
It helps to know how prayer times in Nattappettai move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:27 AM on 21 June and 5:12 AM on 21 December, a difference of 44 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:50 PM and 6:39 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 53 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 22 min in 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 | 5:05 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:27 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:12 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:25 PM | 5:50 PM | 7:06 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Nattappettai is called about 10 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 43 minutes earlier than in the capital. Nattappettai is 1,777 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Nattappettai and distance to Makkah
From Nattappettai you pray towards the west, at an angle of 288.3° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,336 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Nattappettai and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Ramadan timetable for Nattappettai
Ramadan in Nattappettai: based on astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to start on 8 February 2027. On the first day, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:13 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:15 PM, roughly 12 h 52 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 17 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Nattappettai on the map
Nattappettai lies at 12.8187° N, 79.7493° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Chengalpattu, 28 km away. Close by you will find Kanchipuram (6 km), Uttiramerūr (23 km), and Srīperumbūdūr (27 km). We apply these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Nattappettai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 19,883
- Coordinates
- 12.81871, 79.74925
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 288.3° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,336 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Nattappettai
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Nattappettai is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:19 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 68 minutes around 21 June: 3:39 PM for the majority, 4:47 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Nattappettai, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Nattappettai
- Kanchipuram6 km · west
- Uttiramerūr23 km · south
- Srīperumbūdūr27 km · north-east
- Chengalpattu28 km · south-east
- Cheyyar28 km · south-west
- Maraimalainagar30 km · east
- Arakkonam31 km · north
- Madambakkam32 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Nattappettai
What time is Fajr in Nattappettai?
Fajr in Nattappettai depends on the season: about 4:27 AM on 21 June and about 5:12 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Nattappettai differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Nattappettai is 1,777 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Nattappettai is called about 10 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Nattappettai during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 52 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Nattappettai?
The Qibla in Nattappettai is 288.3° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,336 km away.
Which calculation method is used for Nattappettai?
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.