Prayer Times in Chennai, India
Date
Location
Chennai, India
Calculation Method
Juristic Method
Fajr
11:15 PM
Sunrise
12:28 AM
Dhuha
12:48 AM
Overhead Sun
6:33 AM
Dhuhr
6:42 AM
Asr
11:02 AM
Sunset
12:39 PM
Maghrib
12:54 PM
Isha
2:06 PM
Fajr
11:15 PM
Sunrise
12:28 AM
Dhuha
12:48 AM
Overhead Sun
6:33 AM
Dhuhr
6:42 AM
Asr
11:02 AM
Sunset
12:39 PM
Maghrib
12:54 PM
Isha
2:06 PM
Tahajjud
01:18 AM
Suhur
04:44 AM
Iftar
06:24 PM
* Prayer times for Chennai are calculated using the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method with the Hanafi Juristic for Asr, and may differ from local mosque announcements by a few minutes. Updated for August 26, 2026 (Today).
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Get the AppFrequently Asked Questions
- What are today's prayer times in Chennai?
- Today, August 26, 2026, Chennai prayer times are Fajr 4:45 AM, Dhuhr 12:12 PM, Asr 4:32 PM, Maghrib 6:24 PM and Isha 7:36 PM.
- What time is Fajr and Suhur in Chennai today?
- Fajr in Chennai begins at 4:45 AM today, August 26, 2026, and Suhur (Sehri) ends just before, at 4:44 AM.
- What time is Maghrib (Iftar) in Chennai today?
- Maghrib in Chennai is at 6:24 PM today, August 26, 2026, which is also the start of Iftar.
- How are prayer times calculated in Chennai?
- Chennai prayer times use the University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method with the Hanafi convention, based on the city's coordinates and timezone (Asia/Kolkata).
- What Asr juristic method (madhab) is used for Chennai?
- Asr time for Chennai, India is calculated using the Hanafi juristic method (madhab), which affects when the Asr prayer window begins relative to the Shafi/Hanafi shadow-length convention.