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Prayer times in Vengattūr
This page shows today’s prayer times in Vengattūr, Tamil Nadu, calculated for the city’s exact coordinates. You will find the time of Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha, a countdown to the next prayer, a monthly timetable you can print and the Qibla direction. The times follow the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is commonly used in India.
Prayer times in Vengattūr today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Vengattūr prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vengattūr
It helps to know how prayer times in Vengattūr move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:26 AM on 21 June and 5:11 AM on 21 December, a shift of 45 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:49 PM and 6:39 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 54 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 21 min around the winter solstice. Use these figures to plan your day, your travel and your work around the prayers.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:15 AM | 12:18 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:21 PM | 7:32 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:26 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:12 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:49 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:03 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:06 PM | 7:17 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:08 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:49 PM | 7:05 PM |
Vengattūr lies 1,749 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Vengattūr is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: every degree of longitude moves solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Vengattūr.
Finding the Qibla from Vengattūr
The Qibla in Vengattūr is at 288.0° from true north, clockwise from north, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,346 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface far from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle points to 288.0°.
Ramadan timetable for Vengattūr
For those fasting in Vengattūr, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:14 PM and imsak at 5:13 AM on the first day, 12 h 51 min of fasting. Towards the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:20 PM and the fast lasts 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
About Vengattūr
Vengattūr lies at 13.0999° N, 79.9321° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Chennai, 38 km away. Nearby places include Tiruvallur (5 km), Tinnanūr (10 km), and Srīperumbūdūr (15 km). We apply these coordinates directly to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, taken from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Vengattūr
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 23,292
- Coordinates
- 13.09988, 79.93207
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 288.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,346 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vengattūr
The default timetable uses the majority opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Vengattūr comes about 68 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:46 PM instead of 3:38 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:18 PM around the spring equinox, with small changes over the year.
It is reported in the Sahihayn that the most beloved deed to Allah is prayer offered on time. May this page help you observe your prayers on time in Vengattūr and organise your day around them.
Nearby cities to Vengattūr
- Tiruvallur5 km · north-west
- Tinnanūr10 km · east
- Srīperumbūdūr15 km · south
- Tirumeshi15 km · east
- Vīrarāghavapuram19 km · east
- Kavanur19 km · south-east
- Avadi19 km · east
- Poonamalle21 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vengattūr
How long is the fast in Vengattūr during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
When is Maghrib in Vengattūr?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:49 PM on 21 December and 6:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Do prayer times in Vengattūr differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Vengattūr is 1,749 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Vengattūr is called roughly 11 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Vengattūr?
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 Fajr in Vengattūr?
Fajr in Vengattūr depends on the season: about 4:26 AM on 21 June and about 5:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.