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Prayer times in Reethapuram
Muslims living in Reethapuram can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Reethapuram is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 21,177 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Reethapuram today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Reethapuram prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Reethapuram change through the year
Prayer times in Reethapuram change noticeably between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:48 AM and Maghrib at 6:41 PM, giving a day of 12 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 6:08 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 39 min. That is a difference of 0 h 57 min between the longest and the shortest day, which explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:48 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:24 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Reethapuram comes at almost exactly the same time as New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 41 minutes earlier than in the capital. Reethapuram is 2,273 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Reethapuram
The Qibla in Reethapuram is at 294.4° from true north, clockwise from north, which means roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,269 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 294.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Reethapuram
Ramadan in Reethapuram: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:19 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:30 PM, roughly 13 h 01 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 11 min, longer by 10 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; the fast legally begins at true dawn (Fajr).
Where Reethapuram is located
The coordinates of Reethapuram are 8.1843° N and 77.2481° E. The nearest cities on our site are Colachel (1 km), Palappallam (3 km), and Kallukuttam (4 km). Thiruvananthapuram, the nearest administrative centre, is 47 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Reethapuram
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 21,177
- Coordinates
- 8.18430, 77.24805
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 294.4° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,269 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Reethapuram
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Reethapuram takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 63 minutes around 21 June: 3:50 PM for the majority, 4:53 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Nearby cities to Reethapuram
- Colachel1 km · south-east
- Palappallam3 km · north
- Kallukuttam4 km · east
- Karingal6 km · north
- Kappiyara7 km · north
- Keezhkulam9 km · north-west
- Tiruvankod9 km · north-east
- Mulakumūd10 km · north-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Reethapuram
Which calculation method is used for Reethapuram?
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.
Do prayer times in Reethapuram differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Reethapuram is 2,273 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Reethapuram practically coincides with New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Reethapuram?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 December and 6:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
When is Fajr in Reethapuram?
Fajr in Reethapuram depends on the season: about 4:48 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Reethapuram during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.