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Prayer times in Sāmbūrvadakara
Residents of and visitors to Sāmbūrvadakara can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Sāmbūrvadakara is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 16,709 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Prayer times in Sāmbūrvadakara today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Sāmbūrvadakara
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Sāmbūrvadakara change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Sāmbūrvadakara move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:45 AM on 21 June and 5:15 AM on 21 December, a difference of 30 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:06 PM and 6:42 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 39 min in the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 36 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 | 5:15 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:43 PM | 6:31 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:45 AM | 6:03 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:49 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:59 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:15 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:22 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Sāmbūrvadakara is called about 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 40 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sāmbūrvadakara is 2,182 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Sāmbūrvadakara
Qibla from Sāmbūrvadakara: 293.4° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,246 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Sāmbūrvadakara is the easiest reference.
Fasting hours in Sāmbūrvadakara during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Sāmbūrvadakara is around 5:19 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, for a fast of 12 h 59 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:11 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Sāmbūrvadakara is located
Sāmbūrvadakara lies at 8.9986° N, 77.3876° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Tirunelveli, 44 km away. Close by you will find Sūrandai (4 km), Āyikudi (5 km), and Thenkasi (9 km). We use these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Sāmbūrvadakara
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 16,709
- Coordinates
- 8.99856, 77.38763
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 293.4° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,246 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sāmbūrvadakara
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sāmbūrvadakara comes roughly 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:53 PM instead of 3:49 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:28 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Sāmbūrvadakara and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Sāmbūrvadakara
- Sūrandai4 km · south-east
- Āyikudi5 km · west
- Thenkasi9 km · south-west
- Kadayanallur10 km · north-west
- Kilapavoor11 km · south-east
- Vadakarai Kīl Pidāgai13 km · west
- Shenkottai16 km · west
- Ālangulam19 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sāmbūrvadakara
When is Maghrib in Sāmbūrvadakara?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 December and 6:42 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What time is Fajr in Sāmbūrvadakara?
Fajr in Sāmbūrvadakara depends on the season: about 4:45 AM on 21 June and about 5:15 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Sāmbūrvadakara during Ramadan?
About 12 h 59 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Sāmbūrvadakara differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Sāmbūrvadakara is 2,182 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Sāmbūrvadakara comes about 1 minute earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Sāmbūrvadakara?
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.