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Prayer times in Villupuram
This page shows today’s prayer times in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, worked out 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 use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method, which is the usual reference in India.
Today’s prayer times in Villupuram
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Villupuram
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Villupuram
It is useful to know how prayer times in Villupuram move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:30 AM on 21 June and 5:11 AM on 21 December, a shift of 41 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:53 PM and 6:39 PM. Daylight peaks at 12 h 50 min in the summer solstice and drops to 11 h 26 min in 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 | 5:06 AM | 6:17 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:37 PM | 6:23 PM | 7:33 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:30 AM | 5:49 AM | 12:14 PM | 3:40 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:51 AM | 6:01 AM | 12:05 PM | 3:22 PM | 6:08 PM | 7:18 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:10 PM | 3:27 PM | 5:53 PM | 7:09 PM |
Villupuram lies 1,870 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Villupuram comes roughly 9 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. The gap is due to longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, and that is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Villupuram.
Finding the Qibla from Villupuram
The Qibla in Villupuram is at 289.4° from true north, measured clockwise, which means approximately towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,342 km away on the great circle. To find the Qibla, hold your phone flat away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 289.4°.
Fasting hours in Villupuram during Ramadan
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, subject to the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Villupuram is at about 5:13 AM and iftar at 6:17 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 53 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:03 AM and iftar to 6:22 PM, for a fast of 13 h 09 min. The full Ramadan calendar appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
Where Villupuram is located
The coordinates of Villupuram are 11.9398° N and 79.4924° E. The nearest cities on our site are Sālamedu (3 km), Valavanur (10 km), and Panruti (19 km). Puducherry, the nearest administrative centre, is 37 km away. Open the prayer times of these places and see how they differ, which helps when you travel across Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Villupuram
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 97,380
- Coordinates
- 11.93975, 79.49244
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 289.4° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,342 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Villupuram
The default timetable uses the standard opinion (Shafi‘i, Maliki and Hanbali) for Asr. Following the Hanafi method, Asr in Villupuram comes about 67 minutes later around the summer solstice (4:47 PM instead of 3:40 PM). Jumu‘ah is prayed at Dhuhr time, about 12:20 PM around the spring equinox, changing slightly over the year.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown depends on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Villupuram (UTC+5:30), wherever you are.
Nearby cities to Villupuram
- Sālamedu3 km · south
- Valavanur10 km · east
- Panruti19 km · south
- Nellikkuppam27 km · south-east
- Villianur29 km · east
- Tirukkoyilur32 km · west
- Vettavalam33 km · north-west
- Gundupālaiyam34 km · east
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Villupuram
What is the Qibla direction in Villupuram?
The Qibla in Villupuram is 289.4° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,342 km away.
When is Maghrib in Villupuram?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:53 PM on 21 December and 6:39 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
Which calculation method is used for Villupuram?
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 Villupuram during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 53 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
What time is Fajr in Villupuram?
Fajr in Villupuram depends on the season: about 4:30 AM on 21 June and about 5:11 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.