Chennai (Madras) to Bali: time difference
Bali is 2 h 30 min ahead of Chennai (Madras). Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h 30 min
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chennai (Madras) 22:57 10:57 PM Bali 01:27 1:27 AM You –:–
22:57 10:57 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:05 · 🌙 17:42
01:27 1:27 AM
Central Indonesia Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:50 · 🌙 18:16
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+2 h 30 min
Bali is 2 h 30 min ahead of Chennai (Madras).
When you, Chennai (Madras) and Bali are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇮🇳 Chennai (Madras)
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇮🇩 Bali
2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Chennai (Madras) | 🇮🇩 Bali |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:57 | 01:27 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Central Indonesia Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+8 |
| Offset from Chennai (Madras) | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Asia/Makassar |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:05 | 05:50 |
| Sunset | 17:42 | 18:16 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 12 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 4,681,087 | — |
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Chennai (Madras) and Bali: common questions
What is the time difference between Chennai (Madras) and Bali?
Bali is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead: it uses UTC+8, while Chennai is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Bali at the start of the working day in Chennai (Madras)?
The working day in Chennai starts at 9:00 AM; in Bali it is 11:30 AM at that moment.
If it is 6:00 PM in Chennai (Madras), what time is it in Bali?
At 6:00 PM in Chennai, clocks in Bali show 8:30 PM.
When is a good time to call Bali from Chennai (Madras)?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM in Chennai – that is 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Bali – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Chennai (Madras) is it tomorrow in Bali?
Once it is 9:30 PM in Chennai, the date in Bali has already changed. Until 2:30 AM in Bali, it is still the previous day in Chennai.
Does the time gap between Chennai (Madras) and Bali change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Chennai nor in Bali, so the gap is 2 hours and 30 minutes all year round.
