Fajr Prayer Time in Chennai Today
फ़ज्र — Chennai
· Chennai, India
Fajr begins — Chennai
04:48
الفجر · Fajr / Fajar / Subh
Fajr in Chennai today () begins at 04:48, calculated with the Karachi — University of Islamic Sciences for Chennai, India. Each mosque sets its own iqamah time; confirm directly with the mosque. Global Prayer Times refreshes these times daily.
Schedule date · Asia/Kolkata. Prayer start times are calculated — confirm congregation (iqamah) times with your mosque.
Method: Karachi — University of Islamic Sciences (Fajr 18°, Isha 18°)
Fajr in Chennai for the Next 7 Days
| Date | Fajr |
|---|---|
| Fri 25 Sep | 04:48 |
| Sat 26 Sep | 04:48 |
| Sun 27 Sep | 04:48 |
| Mon 28 Sep Today | 04:48 |
| Tue 29 Sep | 04:48 |
| Wed 30 Sep | 04:48 |
| Thu 01 Oct | 04:48 |
All Prayer Times in Chennai Today
Fajr
04:48
Sunrise
05:58
Dhuhr
12:00
Asr
16:20
Maghrib
18:01
Isha
19:11
About Fajr Prayer
Fajr is the first of the five daily prayers, consisting of 2 obligatory rakaat prayed before sunrise. It is widely considered the most spiritually rewarding of the five prayers.
The Prophet ﷺ said: "The two rak'ahs of Fajr are better than the world and everything in it." (Muslim). Allah ﷻ says: "…the recitation of dawn is ever witnessed." (17:78)
- Fard Rakaat
- 2
- Time
- pre-dawn
- Arabic
- الفجر
Fajr Prayer in Chennai — FAQs
- What time is Fajr prayer in Chennai today?
- Fajr prayer in Chennai today (Friday, 25 September 2026) is at 04:48.
- What time does Fajr start in Chennai?
- Fajr in Chennai begins at true dawn — the first horizontal light on the horizon — and ends just before sunrise. Today it begins at 04:48.
- Can Fajr be prayed after sunrise?
- No — Fajr must be completed before sunrise. If missed, pray it as a qada (make-up) as soon as you wake, but the full reward of praying on time is not recovered.
- How many rakaat is Fajr prayer?
- Fajr has 2 fard (obligatory) rakaat, plus 2 sunnah rakaat recommended beforehand.
- What is the difference between Fajr and Subh?
- Subh (also Sobh) is simply another name for Fajr. Both refer to the same pre-dawn prayer.
Mosques in Chennai
- Thousand Lights MosqueAnna Salai, Thousand Lights, Chennai 600006
- Wallajah Big MosqueTriplicane High Rd, Triplicane, Chennai 600005
- Masjid-e-Quba ChennaiPallavaram, Chennai
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