Chennai Panchang — Thursday, 30 April 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise05:52(almanac 05:48)
Sunset18:20(almanac 18:24)
Moonrise17:20
Moonset04:34
Day length12h 28m
VaraGuruvara · Jupiter

Rashi

Moon signVirgo until 13:14
Sun signAries

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthVaishakha
Purnimanta monthVaishakha
PakshaShukla
RituVasanta
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Chaturdashiuntil 21:13thenPurnimauntil 22:53, 1 May
Nakshatra
Chitra(lord Mars)until 02:16, 30 AprthenSwati(lord Rahu)until 04:35, 1 May
Yoga
Vajrauntil 20:55thenSiddhiuntil 21:13, 1 May
Karana
Garajauntil 08:30thenVanijauntil 21:13thenVishtiuntil 10:00, 1 May

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:41 – 12:31
Brahma muhurta04:16 – 05:04
Rahu kaal13:39 – 15:13
Yamaganda05:52 – 07:25
Gulika kaal08:59 – 10:32

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh05:52–07:25
Rog07:25–08:59
Udveg08:59–10:32
Chal10:32–12:06
Labh12:06–13:39
Amrit13:39–15:13
Kaal15:13–16:46
Shubh16:46–18:20
Night
Amrit18:20–19:46
Chal19:46–21:13
Rog21:13–22:39
Kaal22:39–00:06
Labh00:06–01:32
Udveg01:32–02:58
Shubh02:58–04:25
Amrit04:25–05:51

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Jupiter05:52–06:54
Mars06:54–07:56
Sun07:56–08:59
Venus08:59–10:01
Mercury10:01–11:03
Moon11:03–12:06
Saturn12:06–13:08
Jupiter13:08–14:10
Mars14:10–15:13
Sun15:13–16:15
Venus16:15–17:17
Mercury17:17–18:20
Moon18:20–19:17
Saturn19:17–20:15
Jupiter20:15–21:13
Mars21:13–22:10
Sun22:10–23:08
Venus23:08–00:06
Mercury00:06–01:03
Moon01:03–02:01
Saturn02:01–02:58
Jupiter02:58–03:56
Mars03:56–04:54
Sun04:54–05:51

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, 24.2249°.
  • 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.