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Prayer times in Puzhal
This page shows today’s salah times in Puzhal, 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 follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Today’s prayer times in Puzhal
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Puzhal
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Puzhal by season
It is useful to know how prayer times in Puzhal move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:25 AM on 21 June and 5:10 AM on 21 December, a shift of 46 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:48 PM and 6:38 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 54 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 21 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 | 5:03 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 | 3:22 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:04 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Puzhal is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 44 minutes earlier than in the capital. Puzhal is 1,746 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Puzhal
Qibla from Puzhal: 287.8° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,371 km away. A well calibrated compass app is enough, and the mihrab of any mosque in Puzhal remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Puzhal
Fasting in Puzhal, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:13 PM and imsak at 5:12 AM on the first day, 12 h 51 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:19 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Puzhal
Puzhal lies at 13.1648° N, 80.2039° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Chennai, 12 km away. Close by you will find Madhavaram (4 km), Nāravārikuppam (4 km), and Mathur (5 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Puzhal
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 31,665
- Coordinates
- 13.16475, 80.20385
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 287.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,371 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Puzhal
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Puzhal comes about 68 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:37 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:17 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Puzhal (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Puzhal
- Madhavaram4 km · south-east
- Nāravārikuppam4 km · north-west
- Mathur5 km · east
- Pādiyanallūr5 km · north-west
- Ambattur9 km · south-west
- Tiruvottiyūr11 km · east
- Nerkunram11 km · south
- Avadi12 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Puzhal
What is the Qibla direction in Puzhal?
The Qibla in Puzhal is 287.8° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,371 km away.
What time is Fajr in Puzhal?
Fajr in Puzhal 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.
Do prayer times in Puzhal differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Puzhal is 1,746 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Puzhal is called roughly 12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Puzhal during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Which calculation method is used for Puzhal?
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.