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Prayer times in Uttamapālaiyam
This page shows today’s prayer times in Uttamapālaiyam, Tamil Nadu, worked out for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a live countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable ready to print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Salah times in Uttamapālaiyam today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Monthly prayer timetable for Uttamapālaiyam
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Uttamapālaiyam by season
It helps to know how prayer times in Uttamapālaiyam move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:44 AM on 21 June and 5:16 AM on 21 December, a shift of 33 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 6:05 PM and 6:43 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 42 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 33 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 | 5:16 AM | 6:25 AM | 12:28 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:32 PM | 7:41 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:44 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:22 PM | 3:50 PM | 6:43 PM | 8:01 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 5:00 AM | 6:10 AM | 12:13 PM | 3:28 PM | 6:16 PM | 7:26 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:16 AM | 6:32 AM | 12:19 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:21 PM |
Uttamapālaiyam is located 2,092 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Uttamapālaiyam comes at almost exactly the same time as New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Uttamapālaiyam.
Finding the Qibla from Uttamapālaiyam
Qibla direction for Uttamapālaiyam: 292.4° (west). This is the angle between true north and the direction to the Kaaba, 4,205 km away. A calibrated compass is enough, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Uttamapālaiyam remains the simplest guide.
Ramadan timetable for Uttamapālaiyam
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin on 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Uttamapālaiyam is at about 5:20 AM and iftar at 6:28 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 58 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 10 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table above when the month arrives.
Where Uttamapālaiyam is located
The coordinates of Uttamapālaiyam are 9.8070° N and 77.3272° E. The closest places on our site are Kombai (6 km), Chinnamanūr (7 km), and Kāmayakkavundanpatti (8 km). Madurai, the nearest administrative centre, is 88 km away. Check the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel around Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Uttamapālaiyam
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 29,050
- Coordinates
- 9.80701, 77.32718
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 292.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,205 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Uttamapālaiyam
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Uttamapālaiyam takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:28 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation is 65 minutes around 21 June: 3:50 PM for the majority, 4:54 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Tip: add this page to your home screen 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 the mosque.
Prayer times near Uttamapālaiyam
- Kombai6 km · north-west
- Chinnamanūr7 km · north-east
- Kāmayakkavundanpatti8 km · south
- Cumbum9 km · south-west
- Tevāram11 km · north-west
- Gudalur17 km · south-west
- Chokkanāthapuram21 km · north
- Bodinayakkanur23 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Uttamapālaiyam
What is the Qibla direction in Uttamapālaiyam?
The Qibla in Uttamapālaiyam is 292.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,205 km away.
Do prayer times in Uttamapālaiyam differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Uttamapālaiyam is 2,092 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Uttamapālaiyam practically coincides with New Delhi.
How long is the fast in Uttamapālaiyam during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Fajr in Uttamapālaiyam?
Fajr in Uttamapālaiyam depends on the season: about 4:44 AM on 21 June and about 5:16 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Uttamapālaiyam?
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.