Panchang · Chennai
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
WednesdayMuhurta qualityGood
Amanta month: Shravana
Purnimanta month: Shravana
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Mercury
05:57 am06:27 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Saptami
Shukla Paksha
until 07:20 pm48% elapsed
Nakshatra
Swati
Pada 4 · Lord: Rahu
until 06:46 am97% elapsed
Yoga
Brahma
until 03:43 am11% elapsed
Karana
Gara
until 06:31 am96% elapsed
Sun & Moon
Waxing Crescent · 39%
Sunrise
05:57 am
Sunset
06:27 pm
Dawn
05:35 am
Dusk
06:49 pm
Solar noon
12:12 pm
Day duration
12h 31m
Moonrise
11:30 am · Hindu dayMoonset
11:07 pm
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:25 am – 05:11 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:28 pm – 01:13 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 07:30 am – 09:04 am
- Gulika
- 10:38 am – 12:12 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:47 am – 12:37 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 12:12 pm – 01:46 pm
- Varjyam
- 12:55 pm – 02:41 pm
Today in Chennai the sun rises at 05:57 am and sets at 06:27 pm. The running tithi is Saptami in the month of Shravana. All timings are computed for Chennai's coordinates (13.0827, 80.2707).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Chennai?
- On August 19, 2026, the tithi in Chennai is Saptami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:20 pm. The nakshatra is Swati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chennai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chennai on August 19, 2026 is from 12:12 pm to 01:46 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata