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Prayer times in Tiruvattār
Residents of and visitors to Tiruvattār can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Tiruvattār is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 18,985 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated from the position of the sun for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Salah times in Tiruvattār today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tiruvattār
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tiruvattār
The table below shows the estimated prayer times in Tiruvattār on four astronomical days of 2027. The earliest Fajr comes around 21 June at 4:47 AM, the longest day lasts 12 h 37 min, compared with only 11 h 38 min on 21 December. Isha ranges between 7:23 PM and 7:58 PM, while Dhuhr moves between 12:13 PM and 12:29 PM. These times are calculated for the coordinates of Tiruvattār and can differ by a minute or two from the local mosque.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:16 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:04 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:27 PM | 6:17 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:30 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:23 PM |
Tiruvattār is located 2,256 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Tiruvattār practically coincides with New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Tiruvattār.
Qibla direction in Tiruvattār
In Tiruvattār you face towards the north-west, at an angle of 294.2° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,264 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tiruvattār and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Tiruvattār during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Tiruvattār is at about 5:19 AM and iftar at 6:30 PM, for a fast of 13 h 01 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:11 AM and iftar to 6:32 PM, so the fast lasts 13 h 11 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Tiruvattār on the map
Tiruvattār lies at 8.3307° N, 77.2673° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Thiruvananthapuram, 39 km away. Nearby places include Unnamalaikadai (5 km), Arumanai (5 km), and Verukulambu (5 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Tiruvattār
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 18,985
- Coordinates
- 8.33069, 77.26732
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 294.2° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,264 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tiruvattār
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tiruvattār comes roughly 63 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:53 PM instead of 3:50 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:29 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
If you are passing through Tiruvattār, look at the times here before you arrive and use the list of nearby cities to know the prayer times along your route.
Nearby cities to Tiruvattār
- Unnamalaikadai5 km · south-west
- Arumanai5 km · north-west
- Verukulambu5 km · south-east
- Kulasegaram5 km · north-east
- Kāttatturai5 km · south
- Nalloor5 km · south-west
- Marthandam6 km · south-west
- Valvachatottam6 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tiruvattār
Do prayer times in Tiruvattār differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Tiruvattār is 2,256 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tiruvattār comes at almost exactly the same time as New Delhi.
When is Fajr in Tiruvattār?
Fajr in Tiruvattār changes with the seasons: about 4:47 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Tiruvattār?
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 Tiruvattār?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:08 PM on 21 December and 6:41 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Tiruvattār?
The Qibla in Tiruvattār is 294.2° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,264 km away.