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Prayer times in Tondalam
Residents of and visitors to Tondalam can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Tondalam is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 44,590 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates and checked against the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Tondalam
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Tondalam
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Tondalam
Prayer times in Tondalam vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:44 AM and Maghrib at 6:50 PM, giving a day of 12 h 48 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:23 AM and Maghrib to 6:06 PM, and the day is just 11 h 27 min. The difference 1 h 21 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:19 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:32 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:35 PM | 7:46 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:44 AM | 6:02 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:53 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:09 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:30 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:23 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:22 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Tondalam comes roughly 3 minutes later than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 32 minutes earlier than in the capital. Tondalam is 1,906 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla in Tondalam and distance to Makkah
From Tondalam you pray towards the west, at an angle of 290.6° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,037 km away. This bearing is calculated with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Tondalam 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.
Ramadan timetable for Tondalam
For those fasting in Tondalam, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected around 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:30 PM and imsak at 5:26 AM on the first day, 12 h 54 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:35 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Tondalam on the map
The coordinates of Tondalam are 11.5014° N and 76.3498° E. The closest places on our site are Devarshola (11 km), Kollivāyal (14 km), and Gudalur (14 km). Kozhikode, the nearest administrative centre, is 68 km away. Check the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Tondalam
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 44,590
- Coordinates
- 11.50137, 76.34983
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 290.6° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,037 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Tondalam
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Tondalam comes roughly 66 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:59 PM instead of 3:53 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:32 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
Tip: bookmark this page to check today’s times in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Tondalam
- Devarshola11 km · north-east
- Kollivāyal14 km · east
- Gudalur14 km · east
- Nilambūr29 km · south-west
- Kalpatta31 km · west
- Udhagamandalam39 km · east
- Kizhuparamba45 km · south-west
- Thazhecode45 km · south-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Tondalam
Which calculation method is used for Tondalam?
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 Tondalam?
The Qibla in Tondalam is 290.6° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,037 km away.
When is Fajr in Tondalam?
Fajr in Tondalam changes with the seasons: about 4:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:23 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Tondalam?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:06 PM on 21 December and 6:50 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Tondalam differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Tondalam is 1,906 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Tondalam is called about 3 minutes later than in New Delhi.