Chennai, India Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Chennai, India (Tamil Nadu). Current time: Tuesday, 2026-08-04, 16:11 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata . All times are shown in Chennai local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:15 (elapsed time: -3h 57m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 85.7°. Day Length: 12h 40m 21s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	05:54:51	12:15:01	18:35:12
Azimuth	71.9°	0°	287.9°
Day Length		12h 40m 21s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 770 737 km
94 305 964 mi
Chennai ↔ Sun, nearest point: 151 071 561 km
93 871 516 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	04:39:40	4h 39m 40s
Astronomical Twilight	04:39:40	05:06:17	26m 37s
Nautical Twilight	05:06:17	05:32:32	26m 15s
Civil Twilight	05:32:32	05:54:51	22m 19s
Daylight	05:54:51	18:35:12	12h 40m 21s
Civil Twilight	18:35:12	18:57:31	22m 19s
Nautical Twilight	18:57:31	19:23:46	26m 15s
Astronomical Twilight	19:23:46	19:50:22	26m 36s
Night	19:50:22	23:59:59	4h 9m 37s

Chennai Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 33.1° ( 16:11)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 282.3° ( 16:11)

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-02	2026-08-03	2026-08-04	2026-08-05	2026-08-06
Day:	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
Sunrise:	05:54:28	05:54:40	05:54:51	05:55:02	05:55:13
Solar noon:	12:15:11	12:15:07	12:15:01	12:14:56	12:14:49
Sunset:	18:35:54	18:35:33	18:35:12	18:34:49	18:34:26
Day Length:	12h 41m 26s	12h 40m 53s	12h 40m 21s	12h 39m 47s	12h 39m 13s

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