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Merit vs Chennai
View side-by-side Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha differences. Perfect for travelers, remote workers, and cross-timezone coordination. Saturday, June 6, 2026 · Islamic Prayer Times
Swap CitiesMerit
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Local Time
9.4731°, 8.9928°
Africa/Lagos
Duration
13h 56m
Chennai
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Local Time
13.0825°, 80.275°
Asia/Kolkata
Fasting Duration
14h 11m
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Prayer | Merit | Chennai | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fajr الفجر | 4:46 AM | 4:23 AM | 23m earlier |
| Sunrise الشروق | 6:03 AM | 5:42 AM | 21m earlier |
| Dhuhr الظهر | 12:23 PM | 12:08 PM | 15m earlier |
| Asr العصر | 3:49 PM | 3:33 PM | 16m earlier |
| Maghrib المغرب | 6:42 PM | 6:34 PM | 8m earlier |
| Isha العشاء | 7:59 PM | 7:52 PM | 7m earlier |
Prayer Time Differences
Fajr
-23m
Dhuhr
-15m
Asr
-16m
Maghrib
-8m
Isha
-7m
Chennai is earlier
Chennai is later
Chennai
Frequently Asked Questions for Merit vs Chennai
What is the time zone difference between Merit and Chennai?
Merit operates on Africa/Lagos, while Chennai follows Asia/Kolkata. Differences in local solar transit account for unique prayer timetables in both regions.
Which city has a longer fasting duration today: Merit or Chennai?
Today, the daylight fasting duration from Fajr to Maghrib in Merit is 13h 56m, compared to exactly 14h 11m in Chennai.
How much earlier is Fajr morning prayer in Merit than Chennai?
Due to their geographical coordinates and longitude placement, you can reference the side-by-side table above to dynamically see exactly how many minutes earlier or later Fajr, Maghrib, and all other prayers trigger between Merit and Chennai.