Panchang · Chennai
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
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Amavasya
Amanta month: Chaitra
Purnimanta month: Vaishakha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Venus
05:55 am06:21 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
until 05:21 pm46% elapsed
Nakshatra
Revati
Pada 3 · Lord: Mercury
until 12:02 pm72% elapsed
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 07:21 am93% elapsed
Karana
Chatushpada
until 06:50 am91% elapsed
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
Sunrise
05:55 am
Sunset
06:21 pm
Dawn
05:33 am
Dusk
06:43 pm
Solar noon
12:08 pm
Day duration
12h 26m
Moonrise
06:14 am · Hindu dayMoonset
06:17 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:22 am – 05:09 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:49 am – 11:18 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 am – 12:33 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:28 am – 09:01 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:24 am – 09:14 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:35 am – 12:08 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:33 pm – 01:23 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:15 pm – 04:48 pm
Today in Chennai the sun rises at 05:55 am and sets at 06:21 pm. The running tithi is Amavasya 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 April 17, 2026, the tithi in Chennai is Amavasya (Krishna Paksha), ending at 05:21 pm. The nakshatra is Revati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chennai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chennai on April 17, 2026 is from 10:35 am to 12:08 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata