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Prayer times in Vīrarāghavapuram
Muslims living in Vīrarāghavapuram can use this page to check when each prayer begins today. Vīrarāghavapuram is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 64,698 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for this exact location and confirmed with the AlAdhan service, and you can change the calculation method or the Asr school in the settings.
Today’s prayer times in Vīrarāghavapuram
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Vīrarāghavapuram prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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How prayer times in Vīrarāghavapuram change through the year
Prayer times in Vīrarāghavapuram change noticeably over the year. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:25 AM and Maghrib at 6:38 PM, for a day of 12 h 54 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:10 AM and Maghrib to 5:48 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 22 min. That is a difference of 1 h 32 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves noticeably from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:04 AM | 6:14 AM | 12:17 PM | 3:36 PM | 6:20 PM | 7:31 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:25 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:38 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:57 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:48 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:02 PM | 3:21 PM | 6:05 PM | 7:16 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:10 AM | 6:27 AM | 12:07 PM | 3:23 PM | 5:48 PM | 7:04 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Vīrarāghavapuram is called about 12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 44 minutes earlier than in the capital. Vīrarāghavapuram is 1,755 km from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate every city with its own coordinates instead of using one timetable for the whole country.
Finding the Qibla from Vīrarāghavapuram
From Vīrarāghavapuram you face towards the west, at an angle of 288.0° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,365 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Vīrarāghavapuram and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Remember that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Suhoor and iftar times in Vīrarāghavapuram
Fasting in Vīrarāghavapuram, Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027) starts with iftar at 6:13 PM and imsak at 5:12 AM on the first day, 12 h 51 min of fasting. By the end of the month (9 March 2027) iftar moves to 6:19 PM for a fast of 13 h 09 min. These are astronomical estimates; the official start of the month is announced by the religious authorities in India.
Where Vīrarāghavapuram is located
The coordinates of Vīrarāghavapuram are 13.0731° N and 80.1078° E. The closest places on our site are Poonamalle (3 km), Avadi (5 km), and Tirumeshi (6 km). Chennai, the nearest administrative centre, is 19 km away. Open the prayer times of these places to compare them, which helps when you travel around Tamil Nadu.
- Name
- Vīrarāghavapuram
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 64,698
- Coordinates
- 13.07306, 80.10778
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 288.0° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,365 km
Friday prayer and Asr time in Vīrarāghavapuram
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vīrarāghavapuram is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:17 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 68 minutes around 21 June: 3:38 PM for the majority, 4:46 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
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Nearby cities to Vīrarāghavapuram
- Poonamalle3 km · south
- Avadi5 km · north
- Tirumeshi6 km · south-west
- Kaikalapettai6 km · south
- Ambattur6 km · north-east
- Porur7 km · south-east
- Maduraivayal7 km · east
- Mugalivakkam9 km · south-east
Prayer times in Vīrarāghavapuram: questions and answers
When is Maghrib in Vīrarāghavapuram?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:48 PM on 21 December and 6:38 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
What is the Qibla direction in Vīrarāghavapuram?
The Qibla in Vīrarāghavapuram is 288.0° from true north, towards the west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,365 km away.
Do prayer times in Vīrarāghavapuram differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Vīrarāghavapuram is 1,755 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Vīrarāghavapuram comes roughly 12 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
What time is Fajr in Vīrarāghavapuram?
Fajr in Vīrarāghavapuram depends on the season: about 4:25 AM on 21 June and about 5:10 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
How long is the fast in Vīrarāghavapuram during Ramadan?
About 12 h 51 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 09 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.