India
Current Time in Chennai
The current time in Chennai is 1:07 AM. Chennai is on India Standard Time (Asia/Kolkata, IST), UTC+5:30.
1:07 AM
Monday, Aug 24
Chennai is in the India Standard Time (IST) time zone →
Quick answer
- Timezone
- India Standard TimeAsia/Kolkata · IST
- UTC offset
- UTC+5:30
- Daylight saving now
- Chennai does not observe DST
- Next clock change
- None scheduled in the next 12 months for Chennai
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Frequently asked questions
- What time is it in Chennai right now?
- Chennai uses India Standard Time (Asia/Kolkata, IST) at UTC+5:30. The live current time in Chennai is shown at the top of this page and updates automatically.
- What timezone is Chennai in?
- Chennai is on India Standard Time (IANA: Asia/Kolkata, abbreviation: IST).
- What is Chennai's UTC offset?
- Chennai is currently UTC+5:30 relative to Coordinated Universal Time.
- Does Chennai observe daylight saving?
- No — Chennai does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays at UTC+5:30 year-round.