Answer

Navkarsi is observed 48 minutes after sunrise.

For Chennai today, the Navkarsi time depends on today’s exact sunrise time in Chennai.

Formula:

• Navkarsi time = Sunrise time + 48 minutes

Explanation

In Jain practice, especially for completing certain fasting observances, Navkarsi means taking food or water only after 48 minutes have passed from sunrise.

If you know today’s sunrise time in Chennai, add 48 minutes to it to get the correct Navkarsi time.

Takeaway

Please check the exact local sunrise time for Chennai today, then add 48 minutes for Navkarsi.