Get the exact local time with seconds in Chennai, (India) for convenient travel planning, calls, or tracking time differences.
Chennai, capital of Tamil Nadu, began as a British East India Company trading post (Madras). It evolved into an administrative and cultural center, merging Dravidian heritage with colonial legacies.
Today, Chennai is known for Marina Beach, classical Carnatic music festivals, and robust automotive and IT industries. Temples with towering gopurams, old churches, and filter coffee reflect a vibrant city uniting tradition and tech-savviness in southern India.
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