India
IST
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm
BRT
Brasília time
GMT -3
12am
3am
6am
9am
12pm
3pm
6pm
9pm

Compare Chennai time with BRT time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

IST (India Standard Time) is 8 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Brasília time
5:30 pm17:30 in Chennai, India is 9:00 am09:00 in BRT

Chennai to BRT call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 5pm-6pm in Chennai which corresponds to 8:30am-9:30am in BRT

5:30 pm17:30 IST (India Standard Time) (Chennai, India). Offset UTC +5:30 hours
9:00 am09:00 Brasília time (BRT). Offset UTC -3:00 hours

5:30 pm17:30 Chennai, India / 9:00 am09:00 BRT

Chennai, IndiaBRT
12am (midnight)3:30 pm
1am4:30 pm
2am5:30 pm
3am6:30 pm
4am7:30 pm
5am8:30 pm
6am9:30 pm
7am10:30 pm
8am11:30 pm
9am12:30 am
10am1:30 am
11am2:30 am
12pm (noon)3:30 am
1pm4:30 am
2pm5:30 am
3pm6:30 am
4pm7:30 am
5pm8:30 am
6pm9:30 am
7pm10:30 am
8pm11:30 am
9pm12:30 pm
10pm1:30 pm
11pm2:30 pm
00:0015:30
01:0016:30
02:0017:30
03:0018:30
04:0019:30
05:0020:30
06:0021:30
07:0022:30
08:0023:30
09:0000:30
10:0001:30
11:0002:30
12:0003:30
13:0004:30
14:0005:30
15:0006:30
16:0007:30
17:0008:30
18:0009:30
19:0010:30
20:0011:30
21:0012:30
22:0013:30
23:0014:30

Chennai Information

Time Zone

Abbreviation / Name
IST - India Standard Time
UTC / GMT Offset
+5:30 hours during India Standard Time, currently in use.

Chennai Facts

Country
India
Alternative Names
Cenaj, Cenajo, Cenajus, Cenay, Cennai, Cennaj, Chehnai, Chenaj, Chennai, Chennai - cennai, Chennai - சென்னை, Chennaj, Csennai, MAA, Maderaspatanum, Madras, Madrás, Tamizhagam, Tamulinadu, Tsennai, cen ni, cena'i, cenna'i, cennai, chen'nai, chenai, chennai, chnay, chnayy, chynay, chynayy, jin nai, qing nai, tshynay, znʼy, Çenay, Çennai, Ćennaj, Ĉenajo, Čenaj, Čenajus, Čennai, Čennaí, Τσεννάι, Ченай, Ченај, Ченнаи, Ченнай, Ченнаї, Чэнаі, Չեննայ, צנאי, تشيناي, چنائی, چنای, چينای, چینائی, चेन्नई, चेन्नै, চেন্নাই, ਚੇਨਈ, ચેન્નઈ, ଚେନ୍ନାଇ, சென்னை, చెన్నై, ಚೆನ್ನೈ, ചെന്നൈ, චෙන්නායි, เจนไน, ချန်နိုင်းမြို့, ჩენაი, チェンナイ, 清奈, 金奈, 첸나이
Population
4,328,063
Currency
Rupee (INR)
Geographic Coordinates
13° 05' N Latitude / 80° 16' E Longitude
International Dialing Code
+91

Brasília time

Offset: BRT is 3 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and is used in South America

Countries using this time zone: Brazil

Principal Cities: The largest city in the BRT time zone is Fortaleza in Brazil, with about 2.4 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Sao Luis, Natal, Teresina, Joao Pessoa.

Daylight Saving: Clocks in Brasília time (BRT) do not change for daylight saving time, so BRT stays the same throughout the year. Other time zones may set clocks forward in summer and back in winter.

BRT Time Zone Geo Map
BRT timezone map

BRT representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -03 - basic short
  • -0300 - basic
  • -03:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0300 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (03) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of three hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Papa - Military abbreviation for BRT
  • P - short form of 'Papa'
Time zones with the GMT -3 offset:
  • ADT - Atlantic Daylight Time
  • PMT - Pierre & Miquelon Standard Time
  • PMST - Pierre & Miquelon Standard Time
  • AMST - Amazon Summer Time
  • ART - Argentina Time
  • BRT - Brasília time
  • CLST - Chile Summer Time
  • FKST - Falkland Islands Summer Time
  • GFT - French Guiana Time
  • P - Papa Time Zone
  • PYST - Paraguay Summer Time
  • SRT - Suriname Time
  • UYT - Uruguay Time