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Madras vs Chennai

View side-by-side Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha differences. Perfect for travelers, remote workers, and cross-timezone coordination. Monday, June 8, 2026 · Islamic Prayer Times

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Madras

United States
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Local Time
44.6483°, -121.139° America/Los_Angeles
Duration
17h 55m
Chennai
Tamil Nadu, India
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Local Time
13.0825°, 80.275° Asia/Kolkata
Fasting Duration
14h 11m

Side-by-Side Comparison

Prayer Madras Chennai Difference
Fajr
الفجر
2:53 AM 4:23 AM 90m later
Sunrise
الشروق
5:20 AM 5:42 AM 22m later
Dhuhr
الظهر
1:04 PM 12:08 PM 56m earlier
Asr
العصر
5:11 PM 3:33 PM 98m earlier
Maghrib
المغرب
8:48 PM 6:34 PM 134m earlier
Isha
العشاء
11:15 PM 7:53 PM 202m earlier

Prayer Time Differences

Fajr
+90m
Dhuhr
-56m
Asr
-98m
Maghrib
-134m
Isha
-202m
Chennai is earlier Chennai is later

Frequently Asked Questions for Madras vs Chennai

What is the time zone difference between Madras and Chennai?

Madras operates on America/Los_Angeles, while Chennai follows Asia/Kolkata. Differences in local solar transit account for unique prayer timetables in both regions.

Which city has a longer fasting duration today: Madras or Chennai?

Today, the daylight fasting duration from Fajr to Maghrib in Madras is 17h 55m, compared to exactly 14h 11m in Chennai.

How much earlier is Fajr morning prayer in Madras than Chennai?

Due to their geographical coordinates and longitude placement, you can reference the side-by-side table above to dynamically see exactly how many minutes earlier or later Fajr, Maghrib, and all other prayers trigger between Madras and Chennai.