Current time in Chennai
Live local time in Chennai with seconds.
India, State of Tamil Nadu, Chennai — current time
Saturday,
May
9,
2026
Chennai on the map
Chennai — Information
- Time Zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Country
- India
- Population
- ~4 681 087
- Altitude above sea level
- ~14 (meters)
- Currency
- INR — Indian Rupee
- Exchange rate of Indian Rupee to US Dollar on 09.05.2026
- 100 INR = 1.06 USD
1 USD = 94.44 INR - Country phone code
- +91
- GPS coordinates (latitude, longitude)
- 13.093543, 80.262978
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Weather in Chennai
Today
+30.1°C
+28.3°C
/
+31.4°C
Sunny
Saturday,
May 9
+28.2°C
/
+31.5°C
Patchy rain possible
Sunday,
May 10
+28.2°C
/
+31.1°C
Patchy rain possible
Daylight saving time changes in Chennai
- Current time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Switch to summer time
- No
- Switch to winter time
- No