Chennai Panchang — Wednesday, 26 August 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:01(almanac 05:57)
Sunset18:20(almanac 18:24)
Moonrise17:13
Moonset04:11
Day length12h 19m
VaraBudhavara · Mercury

Rashi

Moon signCapricorn until 13:35, 27 Aug
Sun signLeo

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthShravana
Purnimanta monthShravana
PakshaShukla
RituVarsha
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Trayodashiuntil 07:59thenShukla Chaturdashiuntil 09:09, 27 Aug
Nakshatra
Shravana(lord Moon)until 00:48, 26 AugthenDhanishta(lord Mars)until 02:15, 27 Aug
Yoga
Saubhagyauntil 07:59thenShobhanauntil 07:55, 27 Aug
Karana
Taitilauntil 07:59thenGarajauntil 20:38thenVanijauntil 09:09, 27 Aug

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:46 – 12:35
Brahma muhurta04:25 – 05:13
Rahu kaal12:10 – 13:43
Yamaganda07:33 – 09:05
Gulika kaal10:38 – 12:10

Choghadiya

Day
Labh06:01–07:33
Amrit07:33–09:05
Kaal09:05–10:38
Shubh10:38–12:10
Rog12:10–13:43
Udveg13:43–15:15
Chal15:15–16:47
Labh16:47–18:20
Night
Udveg18:20–19:47
Shubh19:47–21:15
Amrit21:15–22:43
Chal22:43–00:10
Rog00:10–01:38
Kaal01:38–03:05
Labh03:05–04:33
Udveg04:33–06:01

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Mercury06:01–07:02
Moon07:02–08:04
Saturn08:04–09:05
Jupiter09:05–10:07
Mars10:07–11:09
Sun11:09–12:10
Venus12:10–13:12
Mercury13:12–14:13
Moon14:13–15:15
Saturn15:15–16:17
Jupiter16:17–17:18
Mars17:18–18:20
Sun18:20–19:18
Venus19:18–20:17
Mercury20:17–21:15
Moon21:15–22:13
Saturn22:13–23:12
Jupiter23:12–00:10
Mars00:10–01:09
Sun01:09–02:07
Venus02:07–03:05
Mercury03:05–04:04
Moon04:04–05:02
Saturn05:02–06:01

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, 24.2294°.
  • 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.