Chennai Panchang — Monday, 23 March 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:14(almanac 06:11)
Sunset18:16(almanac 18:20)
Moonrise09:17
Moonset22:39
Day length12h 2m
VaraSomavara · Moon

Rashi

Moon signTaurus until 06:17, 25 Mar
Sun signPisces

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthChaitra
Purnimanta monthChaitra
PakshaShukla
RituVasanta
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Panchamiuntil 18:38thenShukla Shashthiuntil 16:08, 24 Mar
Nakshatra
Krittika(lord Sun)until 20:49thenRohini(lord Moon)until 19:05, 24 Mar
Yoga
Vishkumbhauntil 12:22thenPritiuntil 09:07, 24 Mar
Karana
Bavauntil 07:57thenBalavauntil 18:38thenKaulavauntil 05:22, 23 MarthenTaitilauntil 16:08, 24 Mar

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:51 – 12:39
Brahma muhurta04:38 – 05:26
Rahu kaal07:44 – 09:15
Yamaganda10:45 – 12:15
Gulika kaal13:45 – 15:16

Choghadiya

Day
Amrit06:14–07:44
Kaal07:44–09:15
Shubh09:15–10:45
Rog10:45–12:15
Udveg12:15–13:45
Chal13:45–15:16
Labh15:16–16:46
Amrit16:46–18:16
Night
Chal18:16–19:46
Rog19:46–21:15
Kaal21:15–22:45
Labh22:45–00:15
Udveg00:15–01:44
Shubh01:44–03:14
Amrit03:14–04:44
Chal04:44–06:14

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Moon06:14–07:14
Saturn07:14–08:15
Jupiter08:15–09:15
Mars09:15–10:15
Sun10:15–11:15
Venus11:15–12:15
Mercury12:15–13:15
Moon13:15–14:15
Saturn14:15–15:16
Jupiter15:16–16:16
Mars16:16–17:16
Sun17:16–18:16
Venus18:16–19:16
Mercury19:16–20:16
Moon20:16–21:15
Saturn21:15–22:15
Jupiter22:15–23:15
Mars23:15–00:15
Sun00:15–01:15
Venus01:15–02:14
Mercury02:14–03:14
Moon03:14–04:14
Saturn04:14–05:14
Jupiter05:14–06:14

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, 24.2234°.
  • 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.