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Prayer times in Pattamadai
Muslims living in Pattamadai can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Pattamadai is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 16,625 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Pattamadai
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Pattamadai
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Pattamadai change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Pattamadai move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:45 AM on 21 June and 5:14 AM on 21 December, a shift of 28 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:06 PM and 6:40 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 38 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 37 min around 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 | 5:15 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:27 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:45 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:59 AM | 6:09 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:21 PM |
Pattamadai lies 2,219 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Pattamadai comes roughly 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Pattamadai.
Finding the Qibla from Pattamadai
Qibla from Pattamadai: 293.7° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,281 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Pattamadai remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Pattamadai
For those fasting in Pattamadai, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:28 PM and imsak at 5:18 AM on the first day, 13 h of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:31 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Where Pattamadai is located
Pattamadai is located at 8.6726° N, 77.5845° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Tirunelveli, 13 km away. Nearby places include Cheranmahadevi (2 km), Vadakku Viravanallur (8 km), and Tirunelveli (13 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Pattamadai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 16,625
- Coordinates
- 8.67258, 77.58447
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 293.7° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,281 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Pattamadai
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Pattamadai takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:27 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:49 PM for the majority, 4:52 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
The Prophet ﷺ said that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Pattamadai and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Pattamadai
- Cheranmahadevi2 km · west
- Vadakku Viravanallur8 km · west
- Tirunelveli13 km · north-east
- Kallidaikurichi13 km · west
- Ambasamudram15 km · west
- Kalakkādu18 km · south
- Nāranammālpuram20 km · north-east
- Vikramasingapuram22 km · west
Prayer times in Pattamadai: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Pattamadai?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 December and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Pattamadai?
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 Pattamadai during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Pattamadai?
Fajr in Pattamadai depends on the season: about 4:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Pattamadai?
The Qibla in Pattamadai is 293.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,281 km away.
