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Prayer times in Virudunagar
Looking for the adhan times in Virudunagar? Below you will find the five daily prayers for today, updated automatically every day, together with a full monthly calendar, seasonal times, the Qibla direction and the Ramadan schedule for Virudunagar, Tamil Nadu. Every figure is computed for 9.5851° N, 77.9579° E, so the times reflect Virudunagar itself rather than the nearest big city.
Namaz times in Virudunagar today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method.
Virudunagar prayer times for this month
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Prayer times in Virudunagar by season
Prayer times in Virudunagar vary a lot between the seasons. Around the summer solstice (21 June) Fajr is at about 4:42 AM and Maghrib at 6:40 PM, giving a day of 12 h 41 min. Around the winter solstice (21 December) Fajr moves to 5:14 AM and Maghrib to 6:03 PM, and the day lasts only 11 h 34 min. That is a difference of 1 h 07 min between the longest and the shortest day, and it explains why the adhan moves so much from month to month.
| Day | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 MarchSpring equinox | 5:13 AM | 6:23 AM | 12:26 PM | 3:41 PM | 6:29 PM | 7:39 PM |
| 21 JuneSummer solstice | 4:42 AM | 5:59 AM | 12:20 PM | 3:47 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:58 PM |
| 23 SeptemberAutumn equinox | 4:58 AM | 6:07 AM | 12:11 PM | 3:26 PM | 6:14 PM | 7:24 PM |
| 21 DecemberWinter solstice | 5:14 AM | 6:29 AM | 12:16 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:03 PM | 7:18 PM |
Virudunagar is located 2,118 km south of New Delhi, so Dhuhr in Virudunagar is called about 3 minutes earlier than in New Delhi. This difference comes from longitude: each degree shifts solar noon by about four minutes, which is why the timetable of the capital is not accurate in Virudunagar.
Qibla in Virudunagar and distance to Makkah
The Qibla in Virudunagar is at 292.5° from true north, clockwise from north, that is roughly towards the north-west. The Kaaba in Makkah is 4,279 km away on the great circle. To face the Qibla, place your compass on a flat surface away from metal and electrical devices, then turn until the needle shows 292.5°.
Ramadan timetable for Virudunagar
Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the first day, imsak in Virudunagar is around 5:17 AM and iftar at 6:25 PM, so the fast lasts 12 h 58 min. At the end of the month (9 March 2027) imsak moves to 5:09 AM and iftar to 6:29 PM, for a fast of 13 h 10 min. The daily timetable appears in the monthly table on this page when the month arrives.
About Virudunagar
Virudunagar lies at 9.5851° N, 77.9579° E, in Tamil Nadu, in India. The nearest administrative centre is Madurai, 41 km away. Close by you will find Pālaiyampatti (16 km), Aruppukkottai (17 km), and Tiruttangal (18 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
- Virudunagar
- Type
- City
- Part of
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Population
- 73,273
- Coordinates
- 9.58509, 77.95787
- Time zone
- UTC+5:30
- Calculation method
- University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi
- Qibla direction
- 292.5° (north-west)
- Distance to Makkah
- 4,279 km
Asr and Jumu‘ah in Virudunagar
Friday prayer (Jumu‘ah) in Virudunagar is held at the time of Dhuhr, around 12:26 PM on 20 March. For Asr, the gap between the standard and the Hanafi calculation reaches 64 minutes around 21 June: 3:47 PM for the majority, 4:51 PM for the Hanafis. Select the method your mosque follows in the settings.
Good to know: add this page to your home screen to see the prayer times of Virudunagar in one tap, and use the print button to get a paper copy of the monthly timetable for your home or your mosque.
Prayer times near Virudunagar
- Pālaiyampatti16 km · east
- Aruppukkottai17 km · south-east
- Tiruttangal18 km · south-west
- Kariapatti19 km · north-east
- Sivakasi23 km · south-west
- Sattur26 km · south
- Tirumangalam27 km · north
- Tirupparangunram35 km · north
Frequently asked questions about prayer times in Virudunagar
What time is Fajr in Virudunagar?
Fajr in Virudunagar changes with the seasons: about 4:42 AM on 21 June and about 5:14 AM on 21 December. Today’s exact time is shown at the top of this page.
Which calculation method is used for Virudunagar?
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 Maghrib in Virudunagar?
Maghrib is at sunset: between 6:03 PM on 21 December and 6:40 PM on 21 June. Today’s time is in the card above.
How long is the fast in Virudunagar during Ramadan?
Roughly 12 h 58 min at the start of Ramadan 1448 AH and 13 h 10 min at its end, according to astronomical calculation.
Do prayer times in Virudunagar differ from New Delhi?
Yes. Virudunagar is 2,118 km from New Delhi, towards the south, and Dhuhr in Virudunagar comes about 3 minutes earlier than in New Delhi.