Sun Times in Chennai
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Chennai?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Chennai (Asia/Kolkata). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Chennai?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Chennai (Asia/Kolkata). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Chennai?
Morning golden hour in Chennai ends at 6:46 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:52 PM.
How long is the day in Chennai?
The day length for Chennai is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Chennai?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Chennai is shown in the times above (Asia/Kolkata). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Chennai?
Sunset and dusk times for Chennai are displayed above (Asia/Kolkata). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Chennai?
Twilight duration in Chennai varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Chennai?
The earliest sunrise in Chennai in 2026 is at 5:42 AM on May 29 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Chennai?
The latest sunset in Chennai in 2026 is at 6:40 PM on June 29 (Asia/Kolkata). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Chennai?
After sunset in Chennai, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
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