ChennaiPanchang
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
Purnima
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:47 am – 05:35 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:09 am – 06:44 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:57 am – 12:44 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:46 am – 09:34 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:22 am – 10:51 am
- Gulika
- 12:20 pm – 01:50 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:19 pm – 04:48 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:33 pm – 05:10 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:08 pm – 11:56 pm
At sunrise, 06:23 am
1Tithi
Purnima
Shukla Paksha
until 05:07 pm54% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Magha
Pada 4 · Lord: Ketu
until 07:31 am95% elapsed
3Yoga
Sukarma
until 10:24 am82% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 05:07 pm8% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
- Sunrise
- 06:23 am
- Sunset
- 06:17 pm
- Dawn
- 06:02 am
- Dusk
- 06:39 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:20 pm
- Day duration
- 11h 54m
- Moonset
- 06:08 am
- Moonrise
- 06:17 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Chennai · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Chennai the sun rises at 06:23 am and sets at 06:17 pm. The running tithi is Purnima in the month of Phalguna. All timings are computed for Chennai's coordinates (13.0827, 80.2707).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Chennai?
- On March 3, 2026, the tithi in Chennai is Purnima (Shukla Paksha), ending at 05:07 pm. The nakshatra is Magha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chennai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chennai on March 3, 2026 is from 03:19 pm to 04:48 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.