Tuesday · August · 11 · 2026
“Our patience will achieve more than our force.”
— Edmund Burke
Sun & daylight
The sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 18:33 in Chennai today, giving 12h 36m of daylight. Solar noon is at 12:15.
05:57
Sunrise
12:15
Noon
18:33
Sunset
Midnight
00:15
Sunrise
05:57
Solar noon
12:15
Sunset
18:33
Solar midnight
00:15
Daylight
12h 36m
Daylight runs about 12h 53m around the June solstice and 11h 21m around the December solstice.
Daylight saving time
Chennai does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on UTC+5:30 all year, so the local time never shifts with the seasons.
Public holidays
India has 1 public holiday in August 2026.