Chennai Panchang — Wednesday, 20 January 2027

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

Today

Sun · Moon

Sunrise06:39(almanac 06:35)
Sunset18:00(almanac 18:04)
Moonrise15:46
Moonset04:09
Day length11h 21m
VaraBudhavara · Mercury

Rashi

Moon signGemini until 05:10, 21 Jan
Sun signCapricorn

Lunar calendar

Amanta monthPausha
Purnimanta monthPausha
PakshaShukla
RituHemanta
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948

The five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Trayodashiuntil 01:12, 20 JanthenShukla Chaturdashiuntil 21:30, 21 Jan
Nakshatra
Mrigashira(lord Mars)until 16:17thenArdra(lord Rahu)until 13:24, 21 Jan
Yoga
Indrauntil 22:23thenVaidhritiuntil 18:08, 21 Jan
Karana
Kaulavauntil 14:59thenTaitilauntil 01:12, 20 JanthenGarajauntil 11:22, 21 Jan

Auspicious and inauspicious times

Abhijit muhurta11:57 – 12:42
Brahma muhurta05:03 – 05:51
Rahu kaal12:19 – 13:44
Yamaganda08:04 – 09:29
Gulika kaal10:54 – 12:19

Choghadiya

Day
Labh06:39–08:04
Amrit08:04–09:29
Kaal09:29–10:54
Shubh10:54–12:19
Rog12:19–13:44
Udveg13:44–15:10
Chal15:10–16:35
Labh16:35–18:00
Night
Udveg18:00–19:35
Shubh19:35–21:10
Amrit21:10–22:45
Chal22:45–00:19
Rog00:19–01:54
Kaal01:54–03:29
Labh03:29–05:04
Udveg05:04–06:39

Good · Neutral · Avoid

Hora (planetary hours)

Mercury06:39–07:36
Moon07:36–08:32
Saturn08:32–09:29
Jupiter09:29–10:26
Mars10:26–11:23
Sun11:23–12:19
Venus12:19–13:16
Mercury13:16–14:13
Moon14:13–15:10
Saturn15:10–16:06
Jupiter16:06–17:03
Mars17:03–18:00
Sun18:00–19:03
Venus19:03–20:06
Mercury20:06–21:10
Moon21:10–22:13
Saturn22:13–23:16
Jupiter23:16–00:19
Mars00:19–01:23
Sun01:23–02:26
Venus02:26–03:29
Mercury03:29–04:32
Moon04:32–05:36
Saturn05:36–06:39

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, 24.2350°.
  • 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.