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Prayer times in Porur
This page shows today’s prayer times in Porur, 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 ready to 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 Porur
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Porur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Porur change through the year
Prayer times in Porur vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:25 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, for a day of 12 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:48 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 22 min. The difference 1 h 32 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 | 5:03 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:58 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:04 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Porur is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 44 minutes earlier than in the capital. Porur is 1,760 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Porur
Qibla from Porur: 288.0° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,371 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Porur remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Porur during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Porur is around 5:12 AM and iftar at 6:13 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 51 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:00 AM and iftar to 6:19 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Porur
The coordinates of Porur are 13.0357° N and 80.1582° E. The nearest cities on our site are Mugalivakkam (2 km), Ramapuram (3 km), and Maduraivayal (3 km). Chennai, the nearest administrative centre, is 14 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Porur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 46,690
- Coordinates
- 13.03565, 80.15821
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 288.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,371 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Porur
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Porur takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 68 minutes around 21 June: 3:37 PM for the majority, 4:45 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
If you are travelling to Porur, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Prayer times near Porur
- Mugalivakkam2 km · south-east
- Ramapuram3 km · east
- Maduraivayal3 km · north-east
- Kaikalapettai4 km · west
- Poonamalle5 km · west
- Saint Thomas Mount5 km · south-east
- Nerkunram6 km · north-east
- Vīrarāghavapuram7 km · north-west
Prayer times in Porur: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Porur?
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.
When is Fajr in Porur?
Fajr in Porur depends on the season: about 4:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Porur?
The Qibla in Porur is 288.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,371 km away.
When is Maghrib in Porur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Porur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Porur is 1,760 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Porur comes about 12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.