Chennai Panchang — Thursday, 26 March 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:12(almanac 06:09)
Sunset18:16(almanac 18:20)
Moonrise12:20
Moonset00:47
Day length12h 4m
VaraGuruvara · Jupiter

Rashi

Moon signGemini until 09:36, 27 Mar
Sun signPisces

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthChaitra
Purnimanta monthChaitra
PakshaShukla
RituVasanta
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtamiuntil 11:49thenShukla Navamiuntil 10:07, 27 Mar
Nakshatra
Ardra(lord Rahu)until 16:19thenPunarvasu(lord Jupiter)until 15:24, 27 Mar
Yoga
Shobhanauntil 00:31, 26 MarthenAtigandauntil 22:10, 27 Mar
Karana
Bavauntil 11:49thenBalavauntil 22:55thenKaulavauntil 10:07, 27 Mar

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:50 – 12:38
Brahma muhurta04:36 – 05:24
Rahu kaal13:45 – 15:15
Yamaganda06:12 – 07:43
Gulika kaal09:13 – 10:44

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh06:12–07:43
Rog07:43–09:13
Udveg09:13–10:44
Chal10:44–12:14
Labh12:14–13:45
Amrit13:45–15:15
Kaal15:15–16:46
Shubh16:46–18:16
Night
Amrit18:16–19:46
Chal19:46–21:15
Rog21:15–22:44
Kaal22:44–00:14
Labh00:14–01:43
Udveg01:43–03:13
Shubh03:13–04:42
Amrit04:42–06:12

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

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

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, 24.2235°.
  • 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.