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Prayer times in Unnamalaikadai
Residents of and visitors to Unnamalaikadai can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Unnamalaikadai is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 23,656 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.
Salah times in Unnamalaikadai today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Unnamalaikadai prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Prayer times in Unnamalaikadai by season
Prayer times in Unnamalaikadai vary a lot over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:47 AM and Maghrib at 6:41 PM, giving a day of 12 h 36 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 6:08 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 39 min. The difference 0 h 58 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 | 5:16 AM | 6:26 AM | 12:29 PM | 3:42 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:47 AM | 6:05 AM | 12:23 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:41 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:01 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:14 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 |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Unnamalaikadai practically coincides with New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 41 minutes earlier than in the capital. Unnamalaikadai is 2,260 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Unnamalaikadai
The Qibla in Unnamalaikadai is at 294.2° from true north, clockwise from north, that is approximately towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,263 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, hold your phone flat far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 294.2°.
Ramadan timetable for Unnamalaikadai
For those fasting in Unnamalaikadai, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) begins with iftar at 6:30 PM and imsak at 5:19 AM on the first day, 13 h 01 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) Maghrib is at 6:32 PM for a fast of 13 h 11 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Unnamalaikadai on the map
The coordinates of Unnamalaikadai are 8.2996° N and 77.2406° E. The closest places on our site are Nalloor (2 km), Marthandam (2 km), and Valvachatottam (3 km). Thiruvananthapuram, the nearest administrative centre, is 38 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Unnamalaikadai
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 23,656
- Coordinates
- 8.29957, 77.24062
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 294.2° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,263 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Unnamalaikadai
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Unnamalaikadai takes place at the time of Dhuhr, about 12:29 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 63 minutes around 21 June: 3:50 PM for the majority, 4:53 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 at its proper time. Let this page help you observe your prayers on time in Unnamalaikadai and organise your day around them.
Prayer times near Unnamalaikadai
- Nalloor2 km · west
- Marthandam2 km · north-west
- Valvachatottam3 km · south-east
- Kāttatturai4 km · south-east
- Tiruvattār5 km · north-east
- Pacode5 km · north-west
- Kuzhithurai6 km · west
- Verukulambu6 km · east
Prayer times in Unnamalaikadai: questions and answers
Which calculation method is used for Unnamalaikadai?
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.
How long is the fast in Unnamalaikadai during Ramadan?
Roughly 13 h 01 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 11 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What is the Qibla direction in Unnamalaikadai?
The Qibla in Unnamalaikadai is 294.2° from true north, towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,263 km away.
What time is Fajr in Unnamalaikadai?
Fajr in Unnamalaikadai 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.
When is Maghrib in Unnamalaikadai?
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.