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Prayer times in Tiruvallur
Muslims living in Tiruvallur can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Tiruvallur is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 56,074 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Namaz times in Tiruvallur today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tiruvallur
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Tiruvallur by season
Prayer times in Tiruvallur change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at around 4:26 AM and Maghrib at 6:39 PM, giving a day of 12 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:11 AM and Maghrib to 5:49 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 21 min. The difference 1 h 33 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 | 5:04 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:28 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:24 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:05 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Tiruvallur is called about 11 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 43 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tiruvallur is 1,743 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Tiruvallur
From Tiruvallur you face towards the west, at an angle of 287.9° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,342 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tiruvallur 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.
Ramadan timetable for Tiruvallur
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tiruvallur is around 5:13 AM and iftar at 6:14 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 51 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak is around 5:01 AM and iftar to 6:20 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
About Tiruvallur
Tiruvallur lies at 13.1438° N, 79.9089° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Chennai, 41 km away. Close by you will find Vengattūr (5 km), Tinnanūr (13 km), and Tirumeshi (19 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tiruvallur
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 56,074
- Coordinates
- 13.14376, 79.90889
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 287.9° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,342 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Tiruvallur
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tiruvallur comes about 68 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:18 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Tiruvallur, check the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to see the prayer times at each stop on your way.
Nearby cities to Tiruvallur
- Vengattūr5 km · south-east
- Tinnanūr13 km · east
- Tirumeshi19 km · south-east
- Srīperumbūdūr20 km · south
- Avadi22 km · east
- Vīrarāghavapuram23 km · east
- Kavanur24 km · south-east
- Poonamalle25 km · south-east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tiruvallur
What is the Qibla direction in Tiruvallur?
The Qibla in Tiruvallur is 287.9° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,342 km away.
Do prayer times in Tiruvallur differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Tiruvallur is 1,743 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tiruvallur comes about 11 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What time is Fajr in Tiruvallur?
Fajr in Tiruvallur changes with the seasons: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tiruvallur?
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 Maghrib in Tiruvallur?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 6:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
