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Prayer times in Tharangambadi
This page shows today’s prayer times in Tharangambadi, 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.
Adhan times in Tharangambadi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tharangambadi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Tharangambadi change through the year
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Tharangambadi on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes on 21 June at 4:31 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 46 min, compared with only 11 h 29 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:08 PM and 7:54 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:03 PM and 12:18 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tharangambadi and may differ by a minute from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:05 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:31 AM | 5:49 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:54 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:26 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:08 PM |
Tharangambadi is located 1,976 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Tharangambadi is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: every degree of longitude shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital should not be used in Tharangambadi.
Qibla in Tharangambadi and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Tharangambadi is at 290.4° from true north, measured clockwise, that is approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,413 km away along the shortest path. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 290.4°.
Suhoor and iftar times in Tharangambadi
For those fasting in Tharangambadi, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:16 PM and imsak at 5:11 AM on the first day, 12 h 55 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:21 PM for a fast of 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Tharangambadi
The coordinates of Tharangambadi are 11.0276° N and 79.8543° E. The nearest cities on our site are Kāraikāl (13 km), Mayiladuthurai (23 km), and Sīrkāzhi (27 km). Mayiladuthurai, the nearest administrative centre, is 23 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which is useful when you travel around Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Tharangambadi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 23,191
- Coordinates
- 11.02764, 79.85425
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 290.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,413 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tharangambadi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Tharangambadi takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:18 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 66 minutes around 21 June: 3:39 PM for the majority, 4:45 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. Let this page help you keep your prayers on time in Tharangambadi and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Tharangambadi
- Kāraikāl13 km · south
- Mayiladuthurai23 km · west
- Sīrkāzhi27 km · north-west
- Nagapattinam29 km · south
- Kuthalam32 km · west
- Thiruvarur37 km · south-west
- Kattumannarkoil43 km · north-west
- Annāmalainagar43 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tharangambadi
What is the Qibla direction in Tharangambadi?
The Qibla in Tharangambadi is 290.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,413 km away.
How long is the fast in Tharangambadi during Ramadan?
About 12 h 55 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Tharangambadi differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Tharangambadi is 1,976 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tharangambadi comes roughly 11 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
When is Maghrib in Tharangambadi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 December and 6:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Tharangambadi?
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.