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Prayer times in Parangipettai
This page shows today’s salah times in Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Today’s prayer times in Parangipettai
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Parangipettai prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Summer and winter prayer times in Parangipettai
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Parangipettai on four key days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:30 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 48 min, against only 11 h 27 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:08 PM and 7:55 PM, while Dhuhr stays between 12:03 PM and 12:19 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Parangipettai and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:30 AM | 5:49 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:37 PM | 7:55 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:09 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:52 PM | 7:08 PM |
Parangipettai is located 1,923 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Parangipettai comes roughly 10 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Parangipettai.
Finding the Qibla from Parangipettai
Qibla from Parangipettai: 289.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,386 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Parangipettai is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Parangipettai during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Parangipettai is at about 5:12 AM and iftar at 6:16 PM, for a fast of 12 h 54 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:21 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Parangipettai is located
The coordinates of Parangipettai are 11.4912° N and 79.7605° E. The nearest cities on our site are Annāmalainagar (11 km), Chidambaram (13 km), and Kīl Bhuvanagiri (13 km). Mayiladuthurai, the nearest administrative centre, is 45 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which is useful when you travel across Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Parangipettai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 25,541
- Coordinates
- 11.49117, 79.76053
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 289.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,386 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Parangipettai
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Parangipettai comes about 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:19 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. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Parangipettai and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Parangipettai
- Annāmalainagar11 km · south
- Chidambaram13 km · south-west
- Kīl Bhuvanagiri13 km · south-west
- Kurinjippādi20 km · west
- Sīrkāzhi28 km · south
- Cuddalore29 km · north
- Lālpettai31 km · south-west
- Neyveli31 km · north-west
Prayer times in Parangipettai: questions and answers
How long is the fast in Parangipettai during Ramadan?
About 12 h 54 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 Parangipettai?
The Qibla in Parangipettai is 289.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,386 km away.
When is Maghrib in Parangipettai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:52 PM on 21 December and 6:37 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Parangipettai?
Fajr in Parangipettai depends on the season: about 4:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:09 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Parangipettai differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Parangipettai is 1,923 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Parangipettai comes about 10 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.