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Prayer times in Polūr
This page shows today’s prayer times in Polūr, Tamil Nadu, worked out 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 ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Today’s prayer times in Polūr
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Polūr
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Polūr by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Polūr move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:30 AM on 21 June and 5:14 AM on 21 December, a shift of 43 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:53 PM and 6:41 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 52 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 24 min in the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:08 AM | 6:18 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:24 PM | 7:35 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:30 AM | 5:49 AM | 12:15 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:41 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:52 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:06 PM | 3:24 PM | 6:09 PM | 7:20 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:09 PM |
Polūr is located 1,802 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Polūr comes about 8 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 Polūr.
Qibla direction in Polūr
The Qibla in Polūr is at 288.8° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,283 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 288.8°.
Fasting hours in Polūr 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 Polūr is at about 5:15 AM and iftar at 6:18 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 52 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:05 AM and iftar to 6:24 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Polūr
Polūr lies at 12.5122° N, 79.1241° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Ranipet, 51 km away. Close by you will find Arni (25 km), Chetput (25 km), and Vengikkal (28 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Polūr
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 28,123
- Coordinates
- 12.51217, 79.12405
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 288.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,283 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Polūr
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Polūr takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:21 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 67 minutes around 21 June: 3:42 PM for the majority, 4:49 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are passing through Polūr, look at the times here before setting off and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Prayer times near Polūr
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Polūr
How long is the fast in Polūr 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.
When is Maghrib in Polūr?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 December and 6:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Polūr?
Fajr in Polūr changes with the seasons: about 4:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Do prayer times in Polūr differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Polūr is 1,802 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Polūr comes roughly 8 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Polūr?
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.
