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Current time in Chennai
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Chennai at a glance
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
UTC offset
UTC+5:30
Coordinates
13.08°N · 80.27°E
Country
India 🇮🇳
Dialing code
+91
Language
Hindi, English
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Frequently asked
What time zone is Chennai in?
Chennai uses the Asia/Kolkata time zone (UTC+5:30).
What is the UTC offset of Chennai?
Chennai is on UTC+5:30. The offset can shift by an hour where daylight saving time is observed.
Which country is Chennai in?
Chennai is located in India.
How is the current time in Chennai calculated?
The clock for Chennai is computed in your browser from its IANA time zone, so it stays accurate without calling any external time service.