Chennai Panchang — Thursday, 5 March 2026

Tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise, Rahu kaal, choghadiya and horas for any city and date.

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:26(almanac 06:22)
Sunset18:14(almanac 18:18)
Moonrise19:55
Moonset07:24
Day length11h 49m
VaraGuruvara · Jupiter

Rashi

Moon signVirgo until 22:18, 6 Mar
Sun signAquarius

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthPhalguna
Purnimanta monthChaitra
PakshaKrishna
RituShishira
Vikram Samvat2082
Shaka Samvat1947

The five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiyauntil 17:04thenKrishna Tritiyauntil 17:53, 6 Mar
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni(lord Sun)until 08:17thenHasta(lord Moon)until 09:30, 6 Mar
Yoga
Shoolauntil 07:45thenGandauntil 07:05, 6 Mar
Karana
Garajauntil 17:04thenVanijauntil 05:24, 5 MarthenVishtiuntil 17:53, 6 Mar

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:56 – 12:44
Brahma muhurta04:50 – 05:38
Rahu kaal13:49 – 15:17
Yamaganda06:26 – 07:54
Gulika kaal09:23 – 10:51

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh06:26–07:54
Rog07:54–09:23
Udveg09:23–10:51
Chal10:51–12:20
Labh12:20–13:49
Amrit13:49–15:17
Kaal15:17–16:46
Shubh16:46–18:14
Night
Amrit18:14–19:46
Chal19:46–21:17
Rog21:17–22:48
Kaal22:48–00:20
Labh00:20–01:51
Udveg01:51–03:22
Shubh03:22–04:54
Amrit04:54–06:25

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Jupiter06:26–07:25
Mars07:25–08:24
Sun08:24–09:23
Venus09:23–10:22
Mercury10:22–11:21
Moon11:21–12:20
Saturn12:20–13:19
Jupiter13:19–14:18
Mars14:18–15:17
Sun15:17–16:16
Venus16:16–17:15
Mercury17:15–18:14
Moon18:14–19:15
Saturn19:15–20:16
Jupiter20:16–21:17
Mars21:17–22:18
Sun22:18–23:19
Venus23:19–00:20
Mercury00:20–01:21
Moon01:21–02:22
Saturn02:22–03:22
Jupiter03:22–04:23
Mars04:23–05:24
Sun05:24–06:25

How this is computed

  • Sunrise and sunset are the centre of the Sun's disc without refraction (the Hindu rising used in Jyotish); the almanac times with the upper limb and refraction are shown alongside.
  • Sidereal positions under the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, 24.2227°.
  • The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise and the vara is the weekday of the sunrise. End times are found to the minute from the Swiss Ephemeris.