Blue is one of those colours that rarely needs an introduction in watchmaking. It can be sporty, dressy, understated or surprisingly dramatic, depending on what surrounds it. In the Longines Master Collection, the same blue sunray finish appears across watches with very different personalities, from a clean three-hand-and-date model to versions pairing it with a moonphase and even a chronograph. For 2026, these 5 blue-dial references make a particularly good cross-section of the collection. They share the same quietly elegant design language, but the complications, straps, and cases give each one a reason to stand apart. Here we present the 5 Best Longines Master Collection blue-dial watches in 2026 including the Longines Master Collection Chrono Moonphase, Longines Master Collection Chronograph, Longines Master Collection Moonphase, and more.
This is the most complicated watch of the five, combining a chronograph and moonphase in a 40mm stainless-steel case. The blue sunray dial keeps all those displays from becoming too busy, while the automatic movement offers up to 66 hours of power reserve. It is the Master Collection at its most elaborate without losing the collection's restrained character.
Longines Master Collection Chrono Moonphase is priced at ₹4,00,000
Take away the moonphase and the personality changes quite noticeably. This version pairs its blue sunray dial with a chronograph and date, while the self-winding movement provides up to 59 hours of power reserve. It has a more technical feel than the simpler Master Collection models, helped by its blue alligator strap.
Longines Master Collection Chronograph is priced at ₹3,47,000
The moonphase is perhaps the most natural complication for the Master Collection. Here, it sits neatly within the blue sunray dial, giving the watch a more traditional dress-watch feel without making it overly formal. The automatic movement offers up to 72 hours of power reserve, and the watch comes on a stainless-steel bracelet.
Longines Master Collection Moonphase is priced at ₹3,41,000.
This is the cleaner option. The blue sunray dial, date display and stainless-steel bracelet keep things straightforward, while the automatic movement offers up to 72 hours of power reserve. If the more complicated versions feel like too much information on the wrist, this one makes a strong case for keeping things simple.
Longines Master Collection is priced at ₹2,97,000 .
The most accessible of the five keeps the formula familiar: a 40mm steel case, blue sunray dial, date display and 72-hour power reserve. It is the sort of watch that can move easily between a suit and a more relaxed wardrobe, which is arguably where the Master Collection works best.
Longines Master Collection is priced at ₹2,50,000.
The best thing about these five Longines watches under the Rs 500000 bracket is that none of them needs the blue dial to do all the heavy lifting. Look closer, and the differences start to matter: the simplicity of the date models, the old-world charm of the moonphase and the busier, more technical character of the chronographs, all add to the value.
Note: Watch prices are the retail prices currently listed on the Longines India website, inclusive of GST. Longines notes that authorised retailers are free to set their own prices, and watches may carry different MRP depending on the date of import.