Panchang · Chennai
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
WednesdayMuhurta qualityInauspicious
Amanta month: Ashadha
Purnimanta month: Shravana
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mercury
05:55 am06:34 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
until 08:42 pm34% elapsed
Nakshatra
Ashwini
Pada 2 · Lord: Ketu
until 09:18 pm34% elapsed
Yoga
Shula
until 05:28 pm47% elapsed
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 09:27 am69% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waning Gibbous · 62%
Sunrise
05:55 am
Sunset
06:34 pm
Dawn
05:32 am
Dusk
06:57 pm
Solar noon
12:14 pm
Day duration
12h 40m
Moonrise
11:12 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
11:20 am
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:24 am – 05:09 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:16 pm – 03:50 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:30 am – 09:05 am
- Gulika
- 10:39 am – 12:14 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:49 am – 12:40 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:14 pm – 01:49 pm
- Varjyam
- 05:24 pm – 06:57 pm
Today in Chennai the sun rises at 05:55 am and sets at 06:34 pm. The running tithi is Saptami in the month of Ashadha. All timings are computed for Chennai's coordinates (13.0827, 80.2707).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Chennai?
- On August 5, 2026, the tithi in Chennai is Saptami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 08:42 pm. The nakshatra is Ashwini.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chennai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chennai on August 5, 2026 is from 12:14 pm to 01:49 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata