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Prayer times in Vīrnūr
Residents of and visitors to Vīrnūr can use this page to check the start of every prayer today. Vīrnūr is a city in India, in Tamil Nadu, with about 16,665 inhabitants. The timetable is calculated astronomically for its coordinates 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 Vīrnūr
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Prayer calendar for Vīrnūr
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Summer and winter prayer times in Vīrnūr
It is useful to know how prayer times in Vīrnūr move with the seasons. Fajr varies between 4:37 AM on 21 June and 5:18 AM on 21 December, a shift of 40 minutes, while Maghrib moves between 5:59 PM and 6:45 PM. Daylight reaches 12 h 49 min around the summer solstice and falls to 11 h 26 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 | 5:13 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:44 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:40 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:37 AM | 5:56 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:45 PM | 8:04 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:08 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:29 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:25 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:18 AM | 6:33 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:33 PM | 5:59 PM | 7:15 PM |
Compared with New Delhi, Dhuhr in Vīrnūr comes roughly 3 minutes earlier than in New Delhi, and on the 21 June Maghrib is called 37 minutes earlier than in the capital. Vīrnūr is 1,867 km away from the capital, towards the south. That is why we calculate each place with its own coordinates rather than using one timetable for the whole country.
Qibla direction in Vīrnūr
In Vīrnūr you face towards the west, at an angle of 289.8° from true north; the Kaaba is 4,177 km away. We computed this angle with spherical trigonometry from the coordinates of Vīrnūr and those of the Kaaba (21.4225° N, 39.8262° E). Note that a compass points to magnetic north, which can differ by a few degrees from true north.
Fasting hours in Vīrnūr during Ramadan
Ramadan in Vīrnūr: according to astronomical calculation, Ramadan 1448 AH should start on 8 February 2027. At the start, suhoor ends (imsak) at 5:20 AM and the fast is broken at Maghrib, 6:23 PM, about 12 h 53 min of fasting. On the last day the fast lasts 13 h 09 min, longer by 16 minutes. Imsak is shown ten minutes before Fajr as a precaution; what counts for the fast is true dawn (Fajr).
Where Vīrnūr is located
Vīrnūr lies at 11.8443° N, 77.8473° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Chamrajnagar, 99 km away. Close by you will find Pottaneri Nallakavundanpatti (5 km), Mettur (8 km), and Mechcheri (11 km). We use these coordinates as they are to calculate the prayer times and the Qibla, and they come from the open GeoNames database.
- Name
- Vīrnūr
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 16,665
- Coordinates
- 11.84433, 77.84730
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 289.8° (west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,177 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Vīrnūr
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Vīrnūr takes place at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the difference between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 67 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 4:54 PM for the Hanafis. Choose the method your mosque follows in the settings.
To get the most accurate countdown, make sure the clock of your phone is set correctly: the countdown relies on it. The prayer times themselves are always calculated in the local time of Vīrnūr (UTC+5:30), whatever your location.
Nearby cities to Vīrnūr
- Pottaneri Nallakavundanpatti5 km · south
- Mettur8 km · south-west
- Mechcheri11 km · east
- Jalakandapuram17 km · south
- Tāramangalam21 km · south-east
- Omalur24 km · south-east
- Idangansālai29 km · south-east
- Idappadi29 km · south
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Vīrnūr
When is Fajr in Vīrnūr?
Fajr in Vīrnūr depends on the season: about 4:37 AM on 21 June and about 5:18 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
When is Maghrib in Vīrnūr?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 5:59 PM on 21 December and 6:45 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Vīrnūr 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.
Do prayer times in Vīrnūr differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Vīrnūr is 1,867 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Vīrnūr is called about 3 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.
Which calculation method is used for Vīrnūr?
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.