Fajr in Chennai today is at 04:39. Dhuhr 12:16, Asr 16:44, Maghrib 18:37, Isha 19:53. Method: Karachi — University of Islamic Sciences. Updated 31 Jul 2026.
Chennai Prayer Times Today — Namaz & Salah
Daily Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha (Salat) prayer times for Chennai, India.
नमाज़ का समय — Chennai
Updated 31 Jul 2026 · Karachi — University of Islamic Sciences
Fajr
04:39
Sunrise
05:55
Dhuhr
12:16
Asr
16:44
Maghrib
18:37
Isha
19:53
7-Day Prayer Times — Chennai
Ramadan timetable →| Day | Fajr | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 31 Jul Today | 04:39 | 12:16 | 16:44 | 18:37 | 19:53 |
| Sat 01 Aug | 04:39 | 12:16 | 16:43 | 18:37 | 19:52 |
| Sun 02 Aug | 04:39 | 12:16 | 16:43 | 18:36 | 19:52 |
| Mon 03 Aug | 04:40 | 12:16 | 16:43 | 18:36 | 19:51 |
| Tue 04 Aug | 04:40 | 12:15 | 16:42 | 18:36 | 19:51 |
| Wed 05 Aug | 04:40 | 12:15 | 16:42 | 18:35 | 19:50 |
| Thu 06 Aug | 04:41 | 12:15 | 16:41 | 18:35 | 19:50 |
About Chennai
Chennai (formerly Madras) has a Muslim population of over 1 million, primarily of Tamil Muslim (Labbai, Marakkayar, and Rowther) heritage — communities with a distinct Islamic tradition going back to Arab traders of the 8th century. The Thousand Lights Mosque, with its striking green dome, is one of the most recognisable landmarks of Chennai.
Popular mosques in Chennai
Chennai Prayer Times — Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is Fajr prayer in Chennai today?
- Fajr prayer in Chennai today is at 04:39. The five daily prayer times for Chennai today are: Fajr 04:39, Dhuhr 12:16, Asr 16:44, Maghrib 18:37, and Isha 19:53. Times use the Karachi — University of Islamic Sciences and update daily.
- How are prayer times calculated for Chennai?
- Prayer times for Chennai are calculated using the Karachi — University of Islamic Sciences method. Times are sourced from the Aladhan API and update daily. See our calculation methods guide for full details.
- Can I get prayer time reminders for Chennai?
- Yes — click Set prayer reminders on the prayer times table. Notifications fire 5 minutes before Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha.
- What is the difference between Fajr and Sunrise in Chennai?
- Fajr is the pre-dawn obligatory prayer, offered from the break of dawn until just before sunrise. Sunrise is not a prayer but marks the end of the Fajr prayer time.
- What are the popular mosques in Chennai?
- Chennai has several well-known mosques including Thousand Lights Mosque, Wallajah Big Mosque, Masjid-e-Quba Chennai. See the mosque listings below.
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