Chennai Panchang — Sunday, 12 April 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:01(almanac 05:58)
Sunset18:17(almanac 18:21)
Moonrise02:03
Moonset13:48
Day length12h 16m
VaraRavivara · Sun

Rashi

Moon signCapricorn until 03:44, 12 Apr
Sun signPisces

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthChaitra
Purnimanta monthVaishakha
PakshaKrishna
RituVasanta
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dashamiuntil 01:17, 12 AprthenKrishna Ekadashiuntil 01:09, 13 Apr
Nakshatra
Shravana(lord Moon)until 15:14thenDhanishta(lord Mars)until 16:03, 13 Apr
Yoga
Sadhyauntil 18:15thenShubhauntil 17:16, 13 Apr
Karana
Vanijauntil 13:03thenVishtiuntil 01:17, 12 AprthenBavauntil 13:19, 13 Apr

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:45 – 12:34
Brahma muhurta04:25 – 05:13
Rahu kaal16:45 – 18:17
Yamaganda12:09 – 13:41
Gulika kaal15:13 – 16:45

Choghadiya

Day
Udveg06:01–07:33
Chal07:33–09:05
Labh09:05–10:37
Amrit10:37–12:09
Kaal12:09–13:41
Shubh13:41–15:13
Rog15:13–16:45
Udveg16:45–18:17
Night
Shubh18:17–19:45
Amrit19:45–21:13
Chal21:13–22:41
Rog22:41–00:09
Kaal00:09–01:37
Labh01:37–03:05
Udveg03:05–04:33
Shubh04:33–06:01

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Sun06:01–07:03
Venus07:03–08:04
Mercury08:04–09:05
Moon09:05–10:07
Saturn10:07–11:08
Jupiter11:08–12:09
Mars12:09–13:11
Sun13:11–14:12
Venus14:12–15:13
Mercury15:13–16:15
Moon16:15–17:16
Saturn17:16–18:17
Jupiter18:17–19:16
Mars19:16–20:15
Sun20:15–21:13
Venus21:13–22:12
Mercury22:12–23:10
Moon23:10–00:09
Saturn00:09–01:08
Jupiter01:08–02:06
Mars02:06–03:05
Sun03:05–04:03
Venus04:03–05:02
Mercury05:02–06:01

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, 24.2242°.
  • 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.