Chennai Panchang — Saturday, 3 October 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:01(almanac 05:58)
Sunset17:54(almanac 17:57)
Moonrise23:52
Moonset12:17
Day length11h 52m
VaraShanivara · Saturn

Rashi

Moon signGemini until 18:32, 4 Oct
Sun signVirgo

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthBhadrapada
Purnimanta monthAshwin
PakshaKrishna
RituVarsha
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Saptamiuntil 08:00thenKrishna Ashtamiuntil 05:52, 4 OctthenKrishna Navamiuntil 03:54, 4 Oct
Nakshatra
Ardra(lord Rahu)until 01:29, 3 OctthenPunarvasu(lord Jupiter)until 00:14, 4 Oct
Yoga
Variyanauntil 15:21thenParighauntil 12:32, 4 Oct
Karana
Bavauntil 08:00thenBalavauntil 18:55thenKaulavauntil 05:52, 4 OctthenTaitilauntil 16:51, 4 Oct

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:34 – 12:21
Brahma muhurta04:25 – 05:13
Rahu kaal08:59 – 10:28
Yamaganda13:26 – 14:56
Gulika kaal06:01 – 07:30

Choghadiya

Day
Kaal06:01–07:30
Shubh07:30–08:59
Rog08:59–10:28
Udveg10:28–11:57
Chal11:57–13:26
Labh13:26–14:56
Amrit14:56–16:25
Kaal16:25–17:54
Night
Labh17:54–19:25
Udveg19:25–20:56
Shubh20:56–22:26
Amrit22:26–23:57
Chal23:57–01:28
Rog01:28–02:59
Kaal02:59–04:30
Labh04:30–06:01

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Saturn06:01–07:01
Jupiter07:01–08:00
Mars08:00–08:59
Sun08:59–09:59
Venus09:59–10:58
Mercury10:58–11:57
Moon11:57–12:57
Saturn12:57–13:56
Jupiter13:56–14:56
Mars14:56–15:55
Sun15:55–16:54
Venus16:54–17:54
Mercury17:54–18:54
Moon18:54–19:55
Saturn19:55–20:56
Jupiter20:56–21:56
Mars21:56–22:57
Sun22:57–23:57
Venus23:57–00:58
Mercury00:58–01:59
Moon01:59–02:59
Saturn02:59–04:00
Jupiter04:00–05:01
Mars05:01–06:01

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, 24.2308°.
  • 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.