Chennai, India Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Chennai, India (Tamil Nadu). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-08-26, 03:45 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata . All times are shown in Chennai local time. Solar noon Today will be at: 12:10 (remaining time: +8h 25m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 87.5°. Day Length: 12h 26m 37s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	05:57:27	12:10:46	18:24:04
Azimuth	78.9°	180°	280.9°
Day Length		12h 26m 37s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 186 704 km
93 943 063 mi
Chennai ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 494 356 km
93 512 857 mi

Chennai on map:

Chennai

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	13.08784°
Longitude:	80.27847°
Country:	India Tamil Nadu
Population:	4 328 063

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Chennai

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	04:45:06	4h 45m 6s
Astronomical Twilight	04:45:06	05:10:35	25m 29s
Nautical Twilight	05:10:35	05:35:52	25m 17s
Civil Twilight	05:35:52	05:57:27	21m 35s
Daylight	05:57:27	18:24:04	12h 26m 37s
Civil Twilight	18:24:04	18:45:39	21m 35s
Nautical Twilight	18:45:39	19:10:56	25m 17s
Astronomical Twilight	19:10:56	19:36:25	25m 29s
Night	19:36:25	23:59:59	4h 23m 34s

Chennai Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: -31.7° ( 03:45)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 68.5° ( 03:45)

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26	2026-08-27	2026-08-28
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Sunrise:	05:57:20	05:57:24	05:57:27	05:57:31	05:57:34
Solar noon:	12:11:19	12:11:02	12:10:46	12:10:28	12:10:11
Sunset:	18:25:17	18:24:41	18:24:04	18:23:26	18:22:48
Day Length:	12h 27m 57s	12h 27m 17s	12h 26m 37s	12h 25m 55s	12h 25m 14s

Chennai sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):