Chennai Panchang — Sunday, 3 May 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise05:50(almanac 05:47)
Sunset18:20(almanac 18:24)
Moonrise19:52
Moonset06:35
Day length12h 30m
VaraRavivara · Sun

Rashi

Moon signScorpio until 12:54, 5 May
Sun signAries

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthVaishakha
Purnimanta monthJyeshtha
PakshaKrishna
RituVasanta
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Dwitiyauntil 03:02, 3 MaythenKrishna Tritiyauntil 05:24, 4 May
Nakshatra
Vishakha(lord Jupiter)until 07:10thenAnuradha(lord Saturn)until 09:58, 4 May
Yoga
Variyanauntil 22:28thenParighauntil 23:19, 4 May
Karana
Taitilauntil 13:54thenGarajauntil 03:02, 3 MaythenVanijauntil 16:12, 4 May

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:40 – 12:30
Brahma muhurta04:14 – 05:02
Rahu kaal16:47 – 18:20
Yamaganda12:05 – 13:39
Gulika kaal15:13 – 16:47

Choghadiya

Day
Udveg05:50–07:24
Chal07:24–08:58
Labh08:58–10:32
Amrit10:32–12:05
Kaal12:05–13:39
Shubh13:39–15:13
Rog15:13–16:47
Udveg16:47–18:20
Night
Shubh18:20–19:47
Amrit19:47–21:13
Chal21:13–22:39
Rog22:39–00:05
Kaal00:05–01:31
Labh01:31–02:58
Udveg02:58–04:24
Shubh04:24–05:50

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Sun05:50–06:53
Venus06:53–07:55
Mercury07:55–08:58
Moon08:58–10:00
Saturn10:00–11:03
Jupiter11:03–12:05
Mars12:05–13:08
Sun13:08–14:10
Venus14:10–15:13
Mercury15:13–16:15
Moon16:15–17:18
Saturn17:18–18:20
Jupiter18:20–19:18
Mars19:18–20:15
Sun20:15–21:13
Venus21:13–22:10
Mercury22:10–23:08
Moon23:08–00:05
Saturn00:05–01:03
Jupiter01:03–02:00
Mars02:00–02:58
Sun02:58–03:55
Venus03:55–04:53
Mercury04:53–05:50

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, 24.2250°.
  • 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.