Chennai Panchang — Monday, 19 October 2026

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:03(almanac 05:59)
Sunset17:44(almanac 17:48)
Moonrise13:02
Moonset—
Day length11h 41m
VaraSomavara · Moon

Rashi

Moon signCapricorn until 07:00, 21 Oct
Sun signLibra

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthAshwin
Purnimanta monthAshwin
PakshaShukla
RituSharad
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtamiuntil 10:52thenShukla Navamiuntil 12:50, 20 Oct
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha(lord Sun)until 15:38thenShravana(lord Moon)until 18:02, 20 Oct
Yoga
Dhritiuntil 00:35, 19 OctthenShoolauntil 00:50, 20 Oct
Karana
Bavauntil 10:52thenBalavauntil 23:55thenKaulavauntil 12:50, 20 Oct

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:30 – 12:17
Brahma muhurta04:27 – 05:15
Rahu kaal07:30 – 08:58
Yamaganda10:26 – 11:53
Gulika kaal13:21 – 14:49

Choghadiya

Day
Amrit06:03–07:30
Kaal07:30–08:58
Shubh08:58–10:26
Rog10:26–11:53
Udveg11:53–13:21
Chal13:21–14:49
Labh14:49–16:16
Amrit16:16–17:44
Night
Chal17:44–19:16
Rog19:16–20:49
Kaal20:49–22:21
Labh22:21–23:53
Udveg23:53–01:26
Shubh01:26–02:58
Amrit02:58–04:31
Chal04:31–06:03

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Moon06:03–07:01
Saturn07:01–08:00
Jupiter08:00–08:58
Mars08:58–09:57
Sun09:57–10:55
Venus10:55–11:53
Mercury11:53–12:52
Moon12:52–13:50
Saturn13:50–14:49
Jupiter14:49–15:47
Mars15:47–16:45
Sun16:45–17:44
Venus17:44–18:46
Mercury18:46–19:47
Moon19:47–20:49
Saturn20:49–21:50
Jupiter21:50–22:52
Mars22:52–23:53
Sun23:53–00:55
Venus00:55–01:57
Mercury01:57–02:58
Moon02:58–04:00
Saturn04:00–05:01
Jupiter05:01–06:03

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, 24.2314°.
  • 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.