Panchang · Chennai
Friday, August 21, 2026 · Tamil Nadu
FridayMuhurta qualityModerate
Amanta month: Shravana
Purnimanta month: Shravana
Samvatsara: Vikram 2083 (Siddharthi) · Shaka 1948 (Parabhava)
Lord: Venus
05:57 am06:26 pm
Rahu Kalaavoidbestfavourable
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Tithi
Navami
Shukla Paksha
until 11:36 pm33% elapsed
Nakshatra
Anuradha
Pada 4 · Lord: Saturn
until 11:52 am78% elapsed
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 05:18 am6% elapsed
Karana
Balava
until 10:26 am66% elapsed
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 59%
Sunrise
05:57 am
Sunset
06:26 pm
Dawn
05:35 am
Dusk
06:48 pm
Solar noon
12:12 pm
Day duration
12h 29m
Moonrise
01:15 pm · Hindu dayMoonset
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Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:25 am – 05:11 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:47 am – 12:37 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 04:56 am – 06:44 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 07:30 am – 09:04 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:27 am – 09:17 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:38 am – 12:12 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:37 pm – 01:27 pm
- Yamaganda
- 03:19 pm – 04:53 pm
- Varjyam
- 06:10 pm – 07:57 pm
Today in Chennai the sun rises at 05:57 am and sets at 06:26 pm. The running tithi is Navami 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 21, 2026, the tithi in Chennai is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 11:36 pm. The nakshatra is Anuradha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Chennai today?
- Rahu Kalam in Chennai on August 21, 2026 is from 10:38 am to 12:12 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.
Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Asia/Kolkata