Panchang · Chennai
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
Wednesday
Amanta month: Vaishakha
Purnimanta month: Vaishakha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Muhurta quality: Moderate
Lord: Mercury
05:52 am06:22 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Shashthi
Shukla Paksha
until 10:50 pm21% elapsed
Nakshatra
Ardra
Pada 2 · Lord: Rahu
until 10:13 pm27% elapsed
Yoga
Atiganda
until 09:08 am84% elapsed
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:01 pm43% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 27%
Sunrise
05:52 am
Sunset
06:22 pm
Dawn
05:30 am
Dusk
06:44 pm
Solar noon
12:07 pm
Day duration
12h 30m
Moonrise
10:12 am · Hindu dayMoonset
11:39 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:20 am – 05:06 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:56 pm – 02:25 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:26 am – 09:00 am
- Varjyam
- 07:45 am – 09:14 am
- Gulika
- 10:33 am – 12:07 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:42 am – 12:32 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:07 pm – 01:41 pm
Today in Chennai the sun rises at 05:52 am and sets at 06:22 pm. The running tithi is Shashthi in the month of Vaishakha. All timings are computed for Chennai's coordinates (13.0827, 80.2707).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Chennai?
- On April 22, 2026, the tithi in Chennai is Shashthi (Shukla Paksha), ending at 10:50 pm. The nakshatra is Ardra.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chennai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chennai on April 22, 2026 is from 12:07 pm to 01:41 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata