Current Local Time in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

3:47:36 pm IST

Monday, March 23, 2026

Country:	India
State:	Tamil Nadu
Lat/Long:	13°05'N / 80°17'E
Elevation:	6 m
Currency:	Indian Rupee (INR)
Languages:	Tamil
Country Code:	+91

Holiday Note: Mar 26, Rama Navami. Businesses may be closed. See more

°F

Weather

90 °F

Scattered clouds.
89 / 79 °F

Tue 24.		89 / 79 °F
Wed 25.		89 / 78 °F

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Time Zone

IST (India Standard Time)
UTC/GMT +5:30 hours

No DST

No Daylight Saving Time in 2026

Difference

9:30 hours ahead of
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:11 am
↑ 89° East

Sunset

6:19 pm
↑ 271° West

Day length

12 hours, 9 minutes
+43s longer

Moon 24.0%

Rise – 9:17 am
Set – 10:39 pm

High Tide

High – 11:12 am
High – 11:11 pm

Low Tide

Low – 4:45 am
Low – 5:21 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 12:15 pm
Altitude: 78.0°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:00 am – 5:25 am
7:05 pm – 7:30 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:25 am – 5:50 am
6:41 pm – 7:05 pm

Civil
Twilight

5:50 am – 6:11 am
6:19 pm – 6:41 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

New Moon
March 19, 2026
6:53 am

Next
Moon Phase

First Quarter
March 26, 2026
12:47 am

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Airports

Chennai International Airport, MAA
About 9 mi SW of Chennai
Tirupati Airport, TIR
About 62 mi NW of Chennai

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3:47 36 pm

Monday, March 23, 2026