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Mel Kottai vs Chennai
View side-by-side Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha differences. Perfect for travelers, remote workers, and cross-timezone coordination. Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · Islamic Prayer Times
Swap CitiesMel Kottai
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Local Time
9.6077°, 78.7104°
Asia/Kolkata
Duration
13h 59m
Chennai
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Local Time
13.0825°, 80.275°
Asia/Kolkata
Fasting Duration
14h 13m
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Prayer | Mel Kottai | Chennai | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fajr الفجر | 4:38 AM | 4:24 AM | 14m earlier |
| Sunrise الشروق | 5:56 AM | 5:43 AM | 13m earlier |
| Dhuhr الظهر | 12:16 PM | 12:10 PM | 6m earlier |
| Asr العصر | 3:43 PM | 3:36 PM | 7m earlier |
| Maghrib المغرب | 6:37 PM | 6:37 PM | Same |
| Isha العشاء | 7:54 PM | 7:56 PM | 2m later |
Prayer Time Differences
Fajr
-14m
Dhuhr
-6m
Asr
-7m
Maghrib
=
Isha
+2m
Chennai is earlier
Chennai is later
Mel Kottai
Chennai
Frequently Asked Questions for Mel Kottai vs Chennai
What is the time zone difference between Mel Kottai and Chennai?
Mel Kottai operates on Asia/Kolkata, 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: Mel Kottai or Chennai?
Today, the daylight fasting duration from Fajr to Maghrib in Mel Kottai is 13h 59m, compared to exactly 14h 13m in Chennai.
How much earlier is Fajr morning prayer in Mel Kottai 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 Mel Kottai and Chennai.