Sunrise Today in Chennai, India
Time and Sun Facts for Chennai
- Local time
- 4:06 am
- Date
- Sunday, 25 October 2026
- Time zone
Asia/Kolkata- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Daylight saving
- Not observed here — the offset is the same all year
- Sunrise
- 6:00 am
- Sunset
- 5:45 pm
- Day length
- 11 hours 45 minutes
- Coordinates
- 13.08, 80.27
Sunrise in Chennai
The sun rises in Chennai at 6:00 am today and sets at 5:45 pm, giving 11 hours 45 minutes of daylight.
Civil twilight begins at 5:39 am and ends at 6:07 pm, while solar noon is 11:53 am. The calculation uses 13.08, 80.27 for Chennai and displays the result in Asia/Kolkata.
| Solar event | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Civil twilight (sun 6° below horizon) | 5:39 am | 6:07 pm |
| Nautical twilight (12°) | 5:14 am | 6:32 pm |
| Astronomical twilight (18°) | 4:49 am | 6:57 pm |
Compared with today, tomorrow’s sunrise is about 1440 minutes later and sunset is about 1440 minutes later. Total daylight therefore changes by about 1 minute.
The model assumes an ideal horizon and cannot see a local ridge, skyline or viewing elevation. The calculation notes explain those limits.
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