Chennai Panchang — Thursday, 8 October 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:02(almanac 05:58)
Sunset17:50(almanac 17:54)
Moonrise03:45
Moonset16:16
Day length11h 49m
VaraGuruvara · Jupiter

Rashi

Moon signLeo until 03:18, 8 Oct
Sun signVirgo

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthBhadrapada
Purnimanta monthAshwin
PakshaKrishna
RituVarsha
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Krishna Trayodashiuntil 22:16thenKrishna Chaturdashiuntil 21:36, 9 Oct
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni(lord Venus)until 21:20thenUttara Phalguni(lord Sun)until 21:19, 9 Oct
Yoga
Shuklauntil 00:58, 8 OctthenBrahmauntil 23:21, 9 Oct
Karana
Garajauntil 10:44thenVanijauntil 22:16thenVishtiuntil 09:53, 9 Oct

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:32 – 12:20
Brahma muhurta04:26 – 05:14
Rahu kaal13:25 – 14:53
Yamaganda06:02 – 07:30
Gulika kaal08:59 – 10:27

Choghadiya

Day
Shubh06:02–07:30
Rog07:30–08:59
Udveg08:59–10:27
Chal10:27–11:56
Labh11:56–13:25
Amrit13:25–14:53
Kaal14:53–16:22
Shubh16:22–17:50
Night
Amrit17:50–19:22
Chal19:22–20:53
Rog20:53–22:25
Kaal22:25–23:56
Labh23:56–01:27
Udveg01:27–02:59
Shubh02:59–04:30
Amrit04:30–06:02

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Jupiter06:02–07:01
Mars07:01–08:00
Sun08:00–08:59
Venus08:59–09:58
Mercury09:58–10:57
Moon10:57–11:56
Saturn11:56–12:55
Jupiter12:55–13:54
Mars13:54–14:53
Sun14:53–15:52
Venus15:52–16:51
Mercury16:51–17:50
Moon17:50–18:51
Saturn18:51–19:52
Jupiter19:52–20:53
Mars20:53–21:54
Sun21:54–22:55
Venus22:55–23:56
Mercury23:56–00:57
Moon00:57–01:58
Saturn01:58–02:59
Jupiter02:59–04:00
Mars04:00–05:01
Sun05:01–06:02

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, 24.2310°.
  • 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.