ChennaiPanchang
Thursday, March 26, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:34 am – 05:22 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 06:50 am – 08:21 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:50 am – 12:39 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:09 am – 07:40 am
- Gulika
- 09:12 am – 10:43 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 10:12 am – 11:01 am
- Rahu Kala
- 01:46 pm – 03:17 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 03:05 pm – 03:53 pm
- Varjyam
- 03:51 am – 05:23 am
At sunrise, 06:09 am
1Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
until 11:49 am74% elapsed
2Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 3 · Lord: Rahu
until 04:19 pm56% elapsed
3Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:31 am14% elapsed
4Karana
Bava
until 11:49 am49% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 53%
- Sunrise
- 06:09 am
- Sunset
- 06:20 pm
- Dawn
- 05:48 am
- Dusk
- 06:41 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:14 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 11m
- Moonset
- 12:46 am
- Moonrise
- 12:20 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Chennai · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata
Today in Chennai the sun rises at 06:09 am and sets at 06:20 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Chaitra. All timings are computed for Chennai's coordinates (13.0827, 80.2707).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Chennai?
- On March 26, 2026, the tithi in Chennai is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:49 am. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chennai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chennai on March 26, 2026 is from 01:46 pm to 03:17 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.