Chennai Panchang

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

In short

Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, July 21, 2026: Shukla Paksha Ashtami, Chitra Nakshatra, Siddha Yoga. Sunrise is 5:52 AM and sunset 6:37 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 3:26 PM – 5:02 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Ashtami
until 5:17 AM
Nakshatra
Chitra
until 8:49 PM
Yoga
Siddha
until 6:25 PM
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra)
until 4:35 PM
Weekday
Tuesday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Moonrise
11:58 AM
Moonset
11:47 PM

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

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:49 AM – 12:40 PM
Brahma Muhurta4:16 AM – 5:04 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal3:26 PM – 5:02 PM
Yamaganda9:04 AM – 10:39 AM
Gulika12:15 PM – 1:50 PM

Choghadiya

Day

RogInauspicious5:52 AM – 7:28 AM
UdvegInauspicious7:28 AM – 9:04 AM
CharNeutral9:04 AM – 10:39 AM
LabhAuspicious10:39 AM – 12:15 PM
AmritAuspicious12:15 PM – 1:50 PM
KaalInauspicious1:50 PM – 3:26 PM
ShubhAuspicious3:26 PM – 5:02 PM
RogInauspicious5:02 PM – 6:37 PM

Night

KaalInauspicious6:37 PM – 8:02 PM
ShubhAuspicious8:02 PM – 9:26 PM
RogInauspicious9:26 PM – 10:51 PM
UdvegInauspicious10:51 PM – 12:15 AM
CharNeutral12:15 AM – 1:39 AM
LabhAuspicious1:39 AM – 3:04 AM
AmritAuspicious3:04 AM – 4:28 AM
KaalInauspicious4:28 AM – 5:52 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Chennai?

Today in Chennai it is Shukla Paksha Ashtami, lasting until 5:17 AM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Chennai today?

Rahu Kaal in Chennai today runs 3:26 PM – 5:02 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Chennai today?

Sunrise in Chennai is at 5:52 AM and sunset at 6:37 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai runs 11:49 AM – 12:40 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.