Chennai Panchang — Thursday, 9 April 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:03(almanac 05:59)
Sunset18:17(almanac 18:21)
Moonrise—
Moonset11:10
Day length12h 14m
VaraGuruvara · Jupiter

Rashi

Moon signSagittarius until 18:04, 10 Apr
Sun signPisces

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthChaitra
Purnimanta monthVaishakha
PakshaKrishna
RituVasanta
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Saptamiuntil 21:20thenKrishna Ashtamiuntil 23:16, 10 Apr
Nakshatra
Mula(lord Ketu)until 08:48thenPurva Ashadha(lord Venus)until 11:28, 10 Apr
Yoga
Parighauntil 17:58thenShivauntil 18:30, 10 Apr
Karana
Vishtiuntil 08:13thenBavauntil 21:20thenBalavauntil 10:21, 10 Apr

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:46 – 12:35
Brahma muhurta04:27 – 05:15
Rahu kaal13:42 – 15:14
Yamaganda06:03 – 07:35
Gulika kaal09:07 – 10:38

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh06:03–07:35
Rog07:35–09:07
Udveg09:07–10:38
Chal10:38–12:10
Labh12:10–13:42
Amrit13:42–15:14
Kaal15:14–16:45
Shubh16:45–18:17
Night
Amrit18:17–19:45
Chal19:45–21:13
Rog21:13–22:42
Kaal22:42–00:10
Labh00:10–01:38
Udveg01:38–03:06
Shubh03:06–04:34
Amrit04:34–06:02

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

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

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, 24.2241°.
  • 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.