Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiMonday, 26 January 2026

सोमबार, २०८२ माघ १२Magh 12, 2082 BS

Magha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2082 · Shaka 1947

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Waxing Moon

All times are local to Chennai, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 9:18 PM
then Shukla Navami until 7:05 PM, Tue, Jan 27
Nakshatra
Ashwini until 12:32 PM
Pada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Bharani until 11:08 AM, Tue, Jan 27
Yoga
Sadhya until 9:11 AM
then Shubha until 6:19 AM, Tue, Jan 27, then Shukla until 3:12 AM, Wed, Jan 28
Karana
Vishti until 10:17 AMBava until 9:18 PMBalava until 8:14 AM, Tue, Jan 27
Vara
Somavara (Monday) · सोमबार
Day lord Moon

New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:35 AM
Day length 11 h 31 min
Sunset
6:07 PM
Night length 12 h 29 min
Moonrise
11:42 AM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Mesha
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM12:21 PM midday6:07 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:55 AM – 5:45 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:58 AM – 12:44 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:16 PM – 3:02 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:56 PM – 12:46 AM, Tue, Jan 27
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
8:02 AM – 9:28 AM
Yamaganda
10:55 AM – 12:21 PM
Gulika Kalam
1:47 PM – 3:14 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Amrit6:35 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Kaal8:02 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Shubh9:28 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Rog10:55 AM – 12:21 PM
  • Udveg12:21 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Char1:47 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Labh3:14 PM – 4:40 PM
  • Amrit4:40 PM – 6:07 PM

Night

  • Char6:07 PM – 7:40 PM
  • Rog7:40 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Kaal9:14 PM – 10:47 PM
  • Labh10:47 PM – 12:21 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Udveg12:21 AM – 1:55 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Shubh1:55 AM – 3:28 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Amrit3:28 AM – 5:02 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Char5:02 AM – 6:35 AM, Tue, Jan 27

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Moon6:35 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Saturn7:33 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Jupiter8:31 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Mars9:28 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Sun10:26 AM – 11:23 AM
  • Venus11:23 AM – 12:21 PM
  • Mercury12:21 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Moon1:19 PM – 2:16 PM
  • Saturn2:16 PM – 3:14 PM
  • Jupiter3:14 PM – 4:11 PM
  • Mars4:11 PM – 5:09 PM
  • Sun5:09 PM – 6:07 PM
  • Venus6:07 PM – 7:09 PM
  • Mercury7:09 PM – 8:11 PM
  • Moon8:11 PM – 9:14 PM
  • Saturn9:14 PM – 10:16 PM
  • Jupiter10:16 PM – 11:19 PM
  • Mars11:19 PM – 12:21 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Sun12:21 AM – 1:23 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Venus1:23 AM – 2:26 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Mercury2:26 AM – 3:28 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Moon3:28 AM – 4:30 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Saturn4:30 AM – 5:33 AM, Tue, Jan 27
  • Jupiter5:33 AM – 6:35 AM, Tue, Jan 27

January 2026

Poush 2082 – Magh 2082 BS

Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.

Coming up

next 60 days, for Chennai

Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.

All festival dates for 2026 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 26 January 2026 in Chennai?
The tithi on 26 January 2026 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 9:18pm, then Navami until 7:05pm on 27 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 January 2026?
The nakshatra on 26 January 2026 is Ashwini until 12:32pm, then Bharani until 11:08am on 27 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 January 2026?
Yoga: Sadhya until 9:11am, then Shubha until 6:19am on 27 Jan, then Shukla until 3:12am on 28 Jan. Karana: Vishti until 10:17am, then Bava until 9:18pm, then Balava until 8:14am on 27 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 January 2026 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:07pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 January 2026 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 26 January 2026 in Chennai is from 8:02am to 9:28am. Yamaganda is 10:55am to 12:21pm and Gulika is 1:47pm to 3:14pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 January 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 January 2026 in Chennai is from 11:58am to 12:44pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:55am to 5:45am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 26 January 2026?
26 January 2026 is Magh 12, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.