Panchang · Chennai
Saturday, May 2, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
SaturdayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Vaishakha
Purnimanta month: Jyeshtha
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Saturn
05:47 am06:24 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Pratipada
Krishna Paksha
until 12:50 am27% elapsed
Nakshatra
Vishakha
Pada 1 · Lord: Jupiter
until 07:09 am5% elapsed
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 09:44 pm35% elapsed
Karana
Balava
until 11:49 am53% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Full Moon · 100%
Sunrise
05:47 am
Sunset
06:24 pm
Dawn
05:25 am
Dusk
06:46 pm
Solar noon
12:05 pm
Day duration
12h 37m
Moonrise
07:00 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
05:52 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:16 am – 05:02 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:40 am – 12:31 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 09:25 pm – 11:11 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 05:47 am – 07:22 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 05:47 am – 06:38 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 06:38 am – 07:28 am
- Rahu Kala
- 08:56 am – 10:31 am
- Varjyam
- 10:47 am – 12:33 pm
- Yamaganda
- 01:40 pm – 03:15 pm
Today in Chennai the sun rises at 05:47 am and sets at 06:24 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada 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 May 2, 2026, the tithi in Chennai is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha), ending at 12:50 am. The nakshatra is Vishakha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chennai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chennai on May 2, 2026 is from 08:56 am to 10:31 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata