Chennai, India Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Chennai (India, Tamil Nadu). Current time: Sunday, 2026-06-14, 09:38 (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata . All times are shown in Chennai local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 0.2%, Maximal illumination for this day: 2.85%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-06-30, 05:28; remaining time: 15d 19h 49m 56s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	04:27
Moonset:	17:56

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 363 581 km
225 919 mi
Chennai ↔ Moon, nearest point: 356 108 km
221 275 mi
View angle: 0.548°

Chennai on map:

Chennai

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+05:30
Latitude:	13.08784°
Longitude:	80.27847°
Country:	India Tamil Nadu
Population:	4 328 063

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 1.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 28 Day, 9 hours, 45 minutes. (≈28.406 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -55°

Chennai, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 64°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 54.1°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-12	2026-06-13	2026-06-14	2026-06-15	2026-06-16
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Moonrise:	02:37:00	03:29:00	04:27:00	05:33:00	06:41:00
Moonset:	15:42:00	16:47:00	17:56:00	19:05:00	20:09:00

Chennai moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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