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Prayer times in Thiruthuraipoondi
Residents of and visitors to Thiruthuraipoondi can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Thiruthuraipoondi is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 24,404 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Adhan times in Thiruthuraipoondi today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Thiruthuraipoondi
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Thiruthuraipoondi by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Thiruthuraipoondi move with the seasons. Fajr ranges between 4:33 AM on 21 June and 5:08 AM on 21 December, a difference of 35 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:55 PM and 6:35 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 44 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 31 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 | 5:06 AM | 6:16 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:22 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:33 AM | 5:51 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:53 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 3:20 PM | 6:07 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:08 AM | 6:24 AM | 12:09 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:55 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Thiruthuraipoondi comes about 10 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 46 minutes earlier than in the capital. Thiruthuraipoondi is 2,028 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Thiruthuraipoondi
In Thiruthuraipoondi you pray towards the west, at an angle of 291.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,410 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Thiruthuraipoondi and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Thiruthuraipoondi
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Thiruthuraipoondi is around 5:12 AM and iftar at 6:18 PM, for a fast of 12 h 56 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:02 AM and iftar to 6:22 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Thiruthuraipoondi is located
The coordinates of Thiruthuraipoondi are 10.5282° N and 79.6327° E. The closest places on our site are Muthupet (21 km), Koothanallur (25 km), and Mannargudi (25 km). Mayiladuthurai, the nearest administrative centre, is 64 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Thiruthuraipoondi
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 24,404
- Coordinates
- 10.52819, 79.63268
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 291.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,410 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Thiruthuraipoondi
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Thiruthuraipoondi is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:19 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:40 PM for the majority, 4:46 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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 Thiruthuraipoondi and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Thiruthuraipoondi
- Muthupet21 km · south-west
- Koothanallur25 km · north-west
- Mannargudi25 km · north-west
- Madukkūr26 km · west
- Thiruvarur27 km · north
- Vedaraniyam30 km · south-east
- Adirampattinam35 km · south-west
- Nagapattinam35 km · north-east
Prayer times in Thiruthuraipoondi: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Thiruthuraipoondi?
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.
What is the Qibla direction in Thiruthuraipoondi?
The Qibla in Thiruthuraipoondi is 291.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,410 km away.
How long is the fast in Thiruthuraipoondi during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Thiruthuraipoondi?
Fajr in Thiruthuraipoondi depends on the season: about 4:33 AM on 21 June and about 5:08 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Thiruthuraipoondi?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:55 PM on 21 December and 6:35 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.