Chennai Panchang

Friday, May 1, 2026

In short

Panchang for Chennai on Friday, May 1, 2026: Shukla Paksha Purnima, Swati Nakshatra, Siddhi Yoga. Sunrise is 5:49 AM and sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 10:31 AM – 12:06 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Purnima
until 10:53 PM
Nakshatra
Swati
until 4:35 AM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 9:13 PM
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 10:00 AM
Weekday
Friday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
6:10 PM
Moonset
5:11 AM

Bhadra (Vishti karana) is active today — avoid auspicious beginnings during it.

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:40 AM – 12:31 PM
Brahma Muhurta4:13 AM – 5:01 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal10:31 AM – 12:06 PM
Yamaganda3:14 PM – 4:48 PM
Gulika7:23 AM – 8:57 AM

Choghadiya

Day

CharNeutral5:49 AM – 7:23 AM
LabhAuspicious7:23 AM – 8:57 AM
AmritAuspicious8:57 AM – 10:31 AM
KaalInauspicious10:31 AM – 12:06 PM
ShubhAuspicious12:06 PM – 1:40 PM
RogInauspicious1:40 PM – 3:14 PM
UdvegInauspicious3:14 PM – 4:48 PM
CharNeutral4:48 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

RogInauspicious6:23 PM – 7:48 PM
UdvegInauspicious7:48 PM – 9:14 PM
CharNeutral9:14 PM – 10:40 PM
LabhAuspicious10:40 PM – 12:05 AM
AmritAuspicious12:05 AM – 1:31 AM
KaalInauspicious1:31 AM – 2:57 AM
ShubhAuspicious2:57 AM – 4:23 AM
RogInauspicious4:23 AM – 5:48 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Chennai?

Today in Chennai it is Shukla Paksha Purnima, lasting until 10:53 PM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Chennai today?

Rahu Kaal in Chennai today runs 10:31 AM – 12:06 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Chennai today?

Sunrise in Chennai is at 5:49 AM and sunset at 6:23 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai runs 11:40 AM – 12:31 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.