India vs Australia 2nd Test Chennai 2027 start time in your time zone
The day 1 start for the 2nd Test between India and Australia in Chennai is at 9:30 AM IST on Friday 29 January 2027, local time in Chennai. That is 04:00 UTC on Friday 29 January 2027.
The BCCI fixture list gives the start time without naming a time zone. Every match is played in India, so the time is India Standard Time (IST, UTC+05:30).
Day 1 begins at 9:30 am IST on 29 January 2027 in Chennai. See 2nd Test of India vs Australia in your own time zone.
Day 1 start in 24 world cities
| City | Local time | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 8:00 PM PST | Thu 28 Jan Previous day |
| Mexico City | 10:00 PM CST | Thu 28 Jan Previous day |
| New York | 11:00 PM EST | Thu 28 Jan Previous day |
| São Paulo | 1:00 AM UTC-3 | Fri 29 Jan |
| London | 4:00 AM GMT | Fri 29 Jan |
| Lagos | 5:00 AM UTC+1 | Fri 29 Jan |
| Paris | 5:00 AM CET | Fri 29 Jan |
| Berlin | 5:00 AM CET | Fri 29 Jan |
| Cairo | 6:00 AM EET | Fri 29 Jan |
| Moscow | 7:00 AM UTC+3 | Fri 29 Jan |
| Dubai | 8:00 AM GST | Fri 29 Jan |
| Mumbai | 9:30 AM IST | Fri 29 Jan |
| Colombo | 9:30 AM UTC+5:30 | Fri 29 Jan |
| Dhaka | 10:00 AM UTC+6 | Fri 29 Jan |
| Bangkok | 11:00 AM UTC+7 | Fri 29 Jan |
| Jakarta | 11:00 AM UTC+7 | Fri 29 Jan |
| Singapore | 12:00 PM SGT | Fri 29 Jan |
| Manila | 12:00 PM PHT | Fri 29 Jan |
| Beijing | 12:00 PM UTC+8 | Fri 29 Jan |
| Hong Kong | 12:00 PM HKT | Fri 29 Jan |
| Seoul | 1:00 PM UTC+9 | Fri 29 Jan |
| Tokyo | 1:00 PM JST | Fri 29 Jan |
| Sydney | 3:00 PM AEDT | Fri 29 Jan |
| Auckland | 5:00 PM NZDT | Fri 29 Jan |
About the event
The 2nd Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2026-27 (बॉर्डर-गावस्कर ट्रॉफी) is a Test between India and Australia, played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on 29 January 2027. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) lists the start of play on day 1 at 9:30 am India Standard Time.
The Test is scheduled over five days. The time shown is the start of play on the first day only.
- Venue
- MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai, India
- Time zone at the venue
- Asia/Kolkata
- Attendance
- In person
- Status
- Scheduled
Sources
Start time last checked against the official source on 30 October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is the day 1 start for the 2nd Test between India and Australia in Chennai?
- The day 1 start for the 2nd Test between India and Australia in Chennai is at 9:30 AM IST on Friday 29 January 2027, local time in Chennai. That is 04:00 UTC on Friday 29 January 2027. The BCCI fixture list gives the start time without naming a time zone. Every match is played in India, so the time is India Standard Time (IST, UTC+05:30).
- What time is the 2nd Test between India and Australia in Chennai in New York, Los Angeles, London, India and Sydney?
- New York: 11:00 PM EST on Thursday 28 January 2027; Los Angeles: 8:00 PM PST on Thursday 28 January 2027; London: 4:00 AM GMT on Friday 29 January 2027; Mumbai: 9:30 AM IST on Friday 29 January 2027; Sydney: 3:00 PM AEDT on Friday 29 January 2027.
- Where is the 2nd Test between India and Australia in Chennai held?
- At MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, India. It is an in-person event.
- How do I add the 2nd Test between India and Australia in Chennai to my calendar?
- Use Add to calendar on this page to download an .ics file for Apple Calendar or Outlook, or to open the event in Google Calendar. The entry stores the exact start in UTC, so your calendar shows it in your own time zone.