Chennai Panchang

Friday, August 21, 2026

In short

Panchang for Chennai on Friday, August 21, 2026: Shukla Paksha Navami, Anuradha Nakshatra, Vaidhriti Yoga. Sunrise is 5:58 AM and sunset 6:25 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 10:38 AM – 12:12 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Navami
until 11:36 PM
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 11:53 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 5:18 AM
Karana
Balava
until 10:26 AM
Weekday
Friday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Moonrise
1:16 PM
Moonset
12:41 AM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:47 AM – 12:36 PM
Brahma Muhurta4:22 AM – 5:10 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
Yamaganda3:19 PM – 4:52 PM
Gulika7:31 AM – 9:05 AM

Choghadiya

Day

CharNeutral5:58 AM – 7:31 AM
LabhAuspicious7:31 AM – 9:05 AM
AmritAuspicious9:05 AM – 10:38 AM
KaalInauspicious10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
ShubhAuspicious12:12 PM – 1:45 PM
RogInauspicious1:45 PM – 3:19 PM
UdvegInauspicious3:19 PM – 4:52 PM
CharNeutral4:52 PM – 6:25 PM

Night

RogInauspicious6:25 PM – 7:52 PM
UdvegInauspicious7:52 PM – 9:19 PM
CharNeutral9:19 PM – 10:45 PM
LabhAuspicious10:45 PM – 12:12 AM
AmritAuspicious12:12 AM – 1:38 AM
KaalInauspicious1:38 AM – 3:05 AM
ShubhAuspicious3:05 AM – 4:31 AM
RogInauspicious4:31 AM – 5:58 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Chennai?

Today in Chennai it is Shukla Paksha Navami, lasting until 11:36 PM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Chennai today?

Rahu Kaal in Chennai today runs 10:38 AM – 12:12 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Chennai today?

Sunrise in Chennai is at 5:58 AM and sunset at 6:25 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai runs 11:47 AM – 12:36 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.