Sunrise & sunset times in Chennai in May 2027
In Chennai, May 2027 opens with sunrise at 05:48 and sunset at 18:24 on the 1st, and the day grows by about 0h 14m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Chennai's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | 05:48 | 18:24 | 12h 36m |
| May 2 | 05:47 | 18:24 | 12h 36m |
| May 3 | 05:47 | 18:24 | 12h 37m |
| May 4 | 05:47 | 18:24 | 12h 37m |
| May 5 | 05:46 | 18:24 | 12h 38m |
| May 6 | 05:46 | 18:25 | 12h 39m |
| May 7 | 05:45 | 18:25 | 12h 39m |
| May 8 | 05:45 | 18:25 | 12h 40m |
| May 9 | 05:45 | 18:25 | 12h 40m |
| May 10 | 05:44 | 18:25 | 12h 41m |
| May 11 | 05:44 | 18:26 | 12h 42m |
| May 12 | 05:44 | 18:26 | 12h 42m |
| May 13 | 05:44 | 18:26 | 12h 43m |
| May 14 | 05:43 | 18:26 | 12h 43m |
| May 15 | 05:43 | 18:27 | 12h 44m |
| May 16 | 05:43 | 18:27 | 12h 44m |
| May 17 | 05:43 | 18:27 | 12h 45m |
| May 18 | 05:42 | 18:27 | 12h 45m |
| May 19 | 05:42 | 18:28 | 12h 46m |
| May 20 | 05:42 | 18:28 | 12h 46m |
| May 21 | 05:42 | 18:28 | 12h 46m |
| May 22 | 05:42 | 18:29 | 12h 47m |
| May 23 | 05:42 | 18:29 | 12h 47m |
| May 24 | 05:41 | 18:29 | 12h 48m |
| May 25 | 05:41 | 18:29 | 12h 48m |
| May 26 | 05:41 | 18:30 | 12h 49m |
| May 27 | 05:41 | 18:30 | 12h 49m |
| May 28 | 05:41 | 18:30 | 12h 49m |
| May 29 | 05:41 | 18:31 | 12h 50m |
| May 30 | 05:41 | 18:31 | 12h 50m |
| May 31 | 05:41 | 18:31 | 12h 50m |
Planning around the light in Chennai in May
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of May 2027 in Chennai, India, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Chennai page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about May in Chennai
What time does the sun set in Chennai in May?
Around the middle of May the sun sets at about 18:27 in Chennai. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Chennai in May?
Around mid May the sun rises at about 05:43 in Chennai, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Chennai in May?
In May 2027 the longest day in Chennai is the 29th (12h 50m of daylight) and the shortest is the 1st (12h 36m).
Other months and tools
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