Today's Subha Hora for Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (Asia/Kolkata) is based on sunrise at 05:59 AM and sunset at 05:59 PM local time. Each daylight hora spans one-twelfth of the interval between those two moments, and each night hora spans one-twelfth of the time from sunset until the next sunrise. In Chennai, daytime hora vary between 57 and 65 minutes across the year as daylight ranges from 681 to 774 minutes. Chennai does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so seasonal changes in hora lengths reflect solar geometry alone.
Calculation details
- Sunrise
- 05:59 AM
- Sunset
- 05:59 PM
- Daylight span
- 12h
- Hora length (1/12 daylight)
- 1h
- Timezone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Frequently asked questions
What is the Subha Hora right now in Chennai?
Open the table above with Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India selected and today's date. The row covering the current local time shows the active planetary hour and its traditional character for new activities.
When is sunrise and sunset for Chennai today?
For the date shown, sunrise is at 05:59 AM and sunset at 05:59 PM in Asia/Kolkata (12h daylight, 1h per day hora). Sunrise swings by 54 minutes annually.
Does Subha Hora differ between Chennai and other cities in India?
Yes. Any city with a different longitude or latitude gets different sunrise and sunset times, so hora start and end times shift even when the calendar date is the same.