Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra total worldwide collections stand at ₹303.85 Crore Gross after 8 Days. 61% of worldwide collections come from India (₹183.95 Crore Gross), and 39% come from Overseas (₹119.90 Crore Gross). Against a production budget of ₹30 Cr*, budget recovery has officially reached 1013% by Day 8.
On Day 8 (Thursday, a weekday) in India, the movie earned ₹8.35 Crore Net and ₹9.61 Crore Gross, ranking 1st in the 4 Sep 2025 Daily Box Office Chart, showing 18% Growth compared to the previous day and 209% More than its opening day. Showing positive growth and steady theatrical sustainability.
Directed by Dominic Arun, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra is a Mollywood film, ranking 2nd in the Highest Grossing Mollywood Movie List, released in Malayalam, Tamil Telugu Hindi. The movie is currently in 1st position compared to other movies released on the same day. You can also compare head-to-head performance using the BoxOfficeWala Compare Tool.
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📅 View Day-Wise Collection Summary & Breakdown (Day 1, Day 2, Day 3…)Click to View Days ▼
🔥 Opening Reception (Week 1 Thursday):Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra launched its theatrical run cleanly on Day 1 (28/08/2025) with ₹2.70 Cr India Net (₹3.13 Cr Gross), setting an energetic early benchmark across mass circuits and multiplexes.
🎟️ Footfalls & Screen Scale: The film ran across ~1.4 Lakh estimated admissions.
💰 ROI & Club Trajectory: By close of Day 1, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra reached 9% cumulative recovery against its ₹30 Cr budget (adding 9% on Day 1). Next target: ₹7.30 Cr away from the ₹10 Crore India Net Club.
📈 Trade Momentum (Week 1 Friday): On Day 2 (29/08/2025), Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra surged phenomenally by +48.1% over Day 1, signaling electric word-of-mouth acceleration and maintained 148.1% of its Opening Day pace — collecting ₹4.00 Cr Net (₹4.64 Cr Gross) to lift cumulative India totals to ₹6.70 Cr Net.
🎟️ Footfalls & Screen Scale: The film ran across ~2.1 Lakh estimated admissions.
💰 ROI & Club Trajectory: By close of Day 2, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra reached 22.3% cumulative recovery against its ₹30 Cr budget (adding 13.3% on Day 2). Next target: ₹3.30 Cr away from the ₹10 Crore India Net Club.
📈 Trade Momentum (Week 1 Saturday): On Day 3 (30/08/2025), Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra surged phenomenally by +90% over Day 2, signaling electric word-of-mouth acceleration and maintained 281.5% of its Opening Day pace — collecting ₹7.60 Cr Net (₹8.80 Cr Gross) to lift cumulative India totals to ₹14.30 Cr Net.
🎟️ Footfalls & Screen Scale: The film ran across ~4.0 Lakh estimated admissions.
💰 ROI & Club Trajectory: By close of Day 3, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra reached 47.7% cumulative recovery against its ₹30 Cr budget (adding 25.3% on Day 3). Next target: ₹10.70 Cr away from the ₹25 Crore India Net Club.
📈 Trade Momentum (Week 1 Sunday): On Day 4 (31/08/2025), Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra surged phenomenally by +32.9% over Day 3, signaling electric word-of-mouth acceleration and maintained 374.1% of its Opening Day pace — collecting ₹10.10 Cr Net (₹11.69 Cr Gross) to lift cumulative India totals to ₹24.40 Cr Net.
🎟️ Footfalls & Screen Scale: The film ran across ~5.3 Lakh estimated admissions.
💰 ROI & Club Trajectory: By close of Day 4, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra reached 81.3% cumulative recovery against its ₹30 Cr budget (adding 33.7% on Day 4). Next target: ₹0.60 Cr away from the ₹25 Crore India Net Club.
📈 Trade Momentum (Week 1 Monday): On Day 5 (01/09/2025), Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra witnessed routine theatrical normalization (-28.7% vs Day 4) while continuing to add solid incremental revenue and maintained 266.7% of its Opening Day pace — collecting ₹7.20 Cr Net (₹8.34 Cr Gross) to lift cumulative India totals to ₹31.60 Cr Net.
🎟️ Footfalls & Screen Scale: The film ran across ~3.8 Lakh estimated admissions.
💰 ROI & Club Trajectory: By close of Day 5, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra officially surpassed full cost recovery (105.3%), placing it firmly in profit territory (All Time Blockbuster). Next target: ₹18.40 Cr away from the ₹50 Crore India Net Club.
📈 Trade Momentum (Week 1 Tuesday): On Day 6 (02/09/2025), Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra grew by a steady +6.3% compared to Day 5, confirming strong audience uptake and maintained 283.3% of its Opening Day pace — collecting ₹7.65 Cr Net (₹8.80 Cr Gross) to lift cumulative India totals to ₹39.25 Cr Net.
🎟️ Footfalls & Screen Scale: The film ran across ~4.0 Lakh estimated admissions.
💰 ROI & Club Trajectory: By close of Day 6, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra officially surpassed full cost recovery (130.8%), placing it firmly in profit territory (All Time Blockbuster). Next target: ₹10.75 Cr away from the ₹50 Crore India Net Club.
📈 Trade Momentum (Week 1 Wednesday): On Day 7 (03/09/2025), Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra delivered a rock-solid hold with only a minimal -7.2% adjustment against Day 6 and maintained 263% of its Opening Day pace — collecting ₹7.10 Cr Net (₹8.22 Cr Gross) to lift cumulative India totals to ₹46.35 Cr Net.
🎟️ Footfalls & Screen Scale: The film ran across ~3.7 Lakh estimated admissions.
💰 ROI & Club Trajectory: By close of Day 7, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra officially surpassed full cost recovery (154.5%), placing it firmly in profit territory (All Time Blockbuster). Next target: ₹3.65 Cr away from the ₹50 Crore India Net Club.
📈 Trade Momentum (Week 2 Thursday): On Day 8 (04/09/2025), Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra grew by a steady +17.6% compared to Day 7, confirming strong audience uptake and maintained 309.3% of its Opening Day pace — collecting ₹8.35 Cr Net (₹9.61 Cr Gross) to lift cumulative India totals to ₹54.70 Cr Net.
🎟️ Footfalls & Screen Scale: The film ran across ~4.4 Lakh estimated admissions.
💰 ROI & Club Trajectory: By close of Day 8, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra officially surpassed full cost recovery (182.3%), placing it firmly in profit territory (All Time Blockbuster). Next target: ₹20.30 Cr away from the ₹75 Crore India Net Club.
Note: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra figures you see on BoxOfficeWala come directly from live occupancy rates, trade contacts, distributors, and ticketing portals. We put in the hours to keep this data tight. Just know our numbers won’t always match the official PR posters. Studios often inflate their collections, and our job is to cut through that noise. You can check our Methodology Page to see exactly how we verify everything. Treat these figures as a solid analytical guide rather than a certified financial audit, because nobody can guarantee ticket sales down to the last rupee.
🏆 Highest Earning Days: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra earned its highest gross collections on these days: Day 4 (Sunday) - ₹11.69 Cr, Day 3 (Saturday) - ₹8.80 Cr, Day 8 (Thursday) - ₹9.61 Cr, Day 5 (Monday) - ₹8.34 Cr, Day 6 (Tuesday) - ₹8.80 Cr, Day 7 (Wednesday) - ₹8.22 Cr, Day 2 (Friday) - ₹4.64 Cr. These peak days contributed significantly to the overall box office performance.
📉 Lowest Earning Days: The film saw its lowest collections on: Day 1 (Thursday) - ₹3.13 Cr, Day 2 (Friday) - ₹4.64 Cr, Day 7 (Wednesday) - ₹8.22 Cr, Day 6 (Tuesday) - ₹8.80 Cr, Day 5 (Monday) - ₹8.34 Cr. This is typical for films in their later theatrical run as audience interest naturally declines.
📊 Biggest Day-to-Day Changes: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra saw its most significant collection fluctuations on: Day 3 () ↗️ +89.7%, Day 2 () ↗️ +48.2%, Day 4 () ↗️ +32.8%, Day 5 () ↘️ 28.7%, Day 8 () ↗️ +16.9%. Positive changes indicate strong word-of-mouth or holiday boosts, while negative drops show weekday declines.
📅 Weekend vs Weekday Performance: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra performed consistently on weekends and holidays compared to regular weekdays. The average weekend collection was ₹8.38 Cr, while weekdays averaged ₹7.62 Cr - a ratio of 1.1x. This indicates steady audience interest across all days.
🎯 Collection Milestones: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra crossed major collection milestones at: ₹10 Cr on Day 3 (Saturday), ₹25 Cr on Day 4 (Sunday), ₹50 Cr on Day 7 (Wednesday). Reaching these benchmarks faster indicates stronger box office momentum and theatrical legs.
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Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra
All Time Blockbuster
📅 Release: 28/08/2025
🌐 Language: Malayalam
🌍 Other Languages: Tamil, Telugu, Hindi
🎬 Director: Dominic Arun
💰 Budget: ₹30 Cr
🇮🇳 India Net: ₹157 Cr
💵 India Gross: ₹183.95 Cr
🗺️ Overseas: ₹119.9 Cr
🌍 Worldwide: ₹303.85 Cr
All Time Blockbuster
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Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra Box Office FAQs
What is the total worldwide box office collection of Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra?
A: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra has collected ₹183.95 Crore gross in India, with an overseas gross of 119.9 , bringing its total worldwide box office collection to ₹303.85 Crore.
What is the production budget of Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra?
A: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra was produced on an estimated budget of ₹30 Cr. This includes production costs, artist fees, and promotional expenditures.
Is Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra a hit or a flop at the box office?
A: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra official trade verdict is: All Time Blockbuster. This classification is calculated based on theatrical distributor recovery against production cost.
What was the Day 1 (Opening Day) box office collection of Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra in India?
A: On its opening day (Day 1), Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra earned an estimated ₹2.7 Cr Crore Net at the Indian domestic box office.
When was Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra released theatrically?
A: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra was released in cinema halls on 28/08/2025 across domestic and international screens.
Who directed Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra and who stars in the lead roles?
A: Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra is directed by Dominic Arun and features Dominic Arun, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Naslen K. Gafoor, Vijayaraghavan, Arun Kurian, Sandy Master, in prominent roles.
Where can I watch Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra on OTT streaming platforms?
A: Following its complete theatrical window, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra will premiere digitally on major streaming platforms. Check BoxOfficeWala's news updates for the official OTT release date announcement.
How does BoxOfficeWala verify Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra box office collections?
A: BoxOfficeWala tracks Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra box office numbers directly from live occupancy rates, trade contacts, distributors, and ticketing portals. Read more on our Methodology Page.
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