A collapsible chair umbrella with swivel support shaft mount, the umbrella with a canopy on one end of the support shaft and a cross member on the other, the cross member with a clip on each end for selectively attaching to a chair, preferably a lawn or beach chair or the like, the chair having two upright back supports is disclosed. The cross member further comprises a ball swivel with covered, spring assisted action for pivoting the invention's umbrella about the cross member, thereby aiding in elevation, transport, and convenience of the invention.