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Prayer times in Sivakasi
Looking for the prayer times in Sivakasi? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. Every figure is computed for 9.4500° N, 77.7980° E, which means the times match Sivakasi itself rather than the nearest big city.
Today’s prayer times in Sivakasi
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Sivakasi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Sivakasi by season
Prayer times in Sivakasi vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:43 AM and Maghrib at 6:41 PM, for a day of 12 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 6:04 PM, and the day is just 11 h 35 min. That is a difference of 1 h 06 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 | 5:14 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:30 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:43 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:21 PM | 3:48 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:15 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:04 PM | 7:19 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Sivakasi is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 41 minutes earlier than in the capital. Sivakasi is 2,133 km away from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Sivakasi and distance to Makkah
Qibla from Sivakasi: 292.7° (north-west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,268 km away. A calibrated compass does the job, and the mihrab of any mosque in Sivakasi remains the simplest guide.
Suhoor and iftar times in Sivakasi
Fasting in Sivakasi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:26 PM and imsak at 5:18 AM on the first day, 12 h 58 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:30 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Sivakasi on the map
The coordinates of Sivakasi are 9.4500° N and 77.7980° E. The nearest cities on our site are Tiruttangal (5 km), Sattur (17 km), and Srivilliputhur (19 km). Madurai, the nearest administrative centre, is 63 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Sivakasi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 234,704
- Coordinates
- 9.44999, 77.79797
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 292.7° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,268 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Sivakasi
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Sivakasi comes about 64 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:52 PM instead of 3:48 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:26 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Sivakasi (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Prayer times near Sivakasi
- Tiruttangal5 km · north-east
- Sattur17 km · south-east
- Srivilliputhur19 km · west
- Virudunagar23 km · north-east
- Mamsapuram24 km · west
- Rajapalayam27 km · west
- Vathirairuppu27 km · north-west
- Kovilpatti32 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Sivakasi
Which calculation method is used for Sivakasi?
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 Sivakasi?
Fajr in Sivakasi changes with the seasons: about 4:43 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
What is the Qibla direction in Sivakasi?
The Qibla in Sivakasi is 292.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,268 km away.
When is Maghrib in Sivakasi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:04 PM on 21 December and 6:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Sivakasi differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Sivakasi is 2,133 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Sivakasi is called roughly 2 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.