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Prayer times in Vedaraniyam
Looking for the prayer times in Vedaraniyam? On this page you will find the five daily prayers for today, refreshed every day without any setting, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Vedaraniyam, Tamil Nadu. Every figure is computed for 10.3721° N, 79.8510° E, so the times reflect Vedaraniyam itself rather than the nearest big city.
Adhan times in Vedaraniyam today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Vedaraniyam prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Vedaraniyam change through the year
It is useful to know how prayer times in Vedaraniyam move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:32 AM on 21 June and 5:07 AM on 21 December, a difference of 35 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:54 PM and 6:34 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 44 min around the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 31 min around 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 | 5:05 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:34 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:32 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:39 PM | 6:34 PM | 7:52 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:50 AM | 6:00 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:19 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:07 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:54 PM | 7:10 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Vedaraniyam is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib arrives 48 minutes earlier than in the capital. Vedaraniyam is 2,048 km from the capital, towards the south. For this reason we calculate each place separately instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Vedaraniyam
Qibla direction for Vedaraniyam: 291.1° (west). This is the angle between true north and the line to the Kaaba, 4,439 km away. A well calibrated compass app does the job, and the mihrab of the nearest mosque in Vedaraniyam remains the simplest guide.
Fasting hours in Vedaraniyam during Ramadan
Fasting in Vedaraniyam, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:17 PM and imsak at 5:11 AM on the first day, 12 h 56 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:21 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 10 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Vedaraniyam
Vedaraniyam lies at 10.3721° N, 79.8510° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Mayiladuthurai, 84 km away. Nearby places include Thiruthuraipoondi (30 km), Muthupet (39 km), and Nagapattinam (44 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Vedaraniyam
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 34,266
- Coordinates
- 10.37208, 79.85095
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 291.1° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,439 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vedaraniyam
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. With the Hanafi method, Asr in Vedaraniyam comes roughly 65 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:45 PM instead of 3:39 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, around 12:18 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure your device’s clock is correct: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Vedaraniyam (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Prayer times near Vedaraniyam
- Thiruthuraipoondi30 km · north-west
- Muthupet39 km · west
- Nagapattinam44 km · north
- Thiruvarur50 km · north-west
- Madukkūr51 km · west
- Adirampattinam52 km · west
- Koothanallur53 km · north-west
- Mannargudi55 km · north-west
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vedaraniyam
When is Fajr in Vedaraniyam?
Fajr in Vedaraniyam depends on the season: about 4:32 AM on 21 June and about 5:07 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Vedaraniyam?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:54 PM on 21 December and 6:34 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Vedaraniyam?
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 Vedaraniyam?
The Qibla in Vedaraniyam is 291.1° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,439 km away.
How long is the fast in Vedaraniyam during Ramadan?
About 12 h 56 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.