Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiThursday, 29 January 2026

बिहिबार, २०८२ माघ १५Magh 15, 2082 BS

Magha Shukla Ekadashi · 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 Ekadashi until 1:55 PM
then Shukla Dwadashi until 11:09 AM, Fri, Jan 30
Nakshatra
Rohini until 7:31 AM
Pada 4 · lord Moon · then Mrigashira until 5:29 AM, Fri, Jan 30, then Ardra until 3:27 AM, Sat, Jan 31
Yoga
Indra until 8:26 PM
then Vaidhriti until 4:58 PM, Fri, Jan 30
Karana
Vishti until 1:55 PMBava until 12:32 AM, Fri, Jan 30Balava until 11:09 AM, Fri, Jan 30
Vara
Guruvara (Thursday) · बिहिबार
Day lord Jupiter

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
6:35 AM
Day length 11 h 33 min
Sunset
6:08 PM
Night length 12 h 27 min
Moonrise
2:29 PM
Moonset
2:54 AM
Moon sign
Vrishabha
enters Mithuna at 6:30 PM
Sun sign
Makara
Lunar month
Magha (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Magha
Ayana
Uttarayana

The day at a glance

☀ 6:35 AM12:22 PM midday6:08 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 – 12:45 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:03 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:46 AM, Fri, Jan 30
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
1:48 PM – 3:15 PM
Yamaganda
6:35 AM – 8:02 AM
Gulika Kalam
9:28 AM – 10:55 AM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Shubh6:35 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Rog8:02 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Udveg9:28 AM – 10:55 AM
  • Char10:55 AM – 12:22 PM
  • Labh12:22 PM – 1:48 PM
  • Amrit1:48 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Kaal3:15 PM – 4:41 PM
  • Shubh4:41 PM – 6:08 PM

Night

  • Amrit6:08 PM – 7:41 PM
  • Char7:41 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Rog9:15 PM – 10:48 PM
  • Kaal10:48 PM – 12:21 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Labh12:21 AM – 1:55 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Udveg1:55 AM – 3:28 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Shubh3:28 AM – 5:02 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Amrit5:02 AM – 6:35 AM, Fri, Jan 30

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Jupiter6:35 AM – 7:33 AM
  • Mars7:33 AM – 8:31 AM
  • Sun8:31 AM – 9:28 AM
  • Venus9:28 AM – 10:26 AM
  • Mercury10:26 AM – 11:24 AM
  • Moon11:24 AM – 12:22 PM
  • Saturn12:22 PM – 1:19 PM
  • Jupiter1:19 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Mars2:17 PM – 3:15 PM
  • Sun3:15 PM – 4:12 PM
  • Venus4:12 PM – 5:10 PM
  • Mercury5:10 PM – 6:08 PM
  • Moon6:08 PM – 7:10 PM
  • Saturn7:10 PM – 8:12 PM
  • Jupiter8:12 PM – 9:15 PM
  • Mars9:15 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Sun10:17 PM – 11:19 PM
  • Venus11:19 PM – 12:21 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Mercury12:21 AM – 1:24 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Moon1:24 AM – 2:26 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Saturn2:26 AM – 3:28 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Jupiter3:28 AM – 4:31 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Mars4:31 AM – 5:33 AM, Fri, Jan 30
  • Sun5:33 AM – 6:35 AM, Fri, Jan 30

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 29 January 2026 in Chennai?
The tithi on 29 January 2026 in Chennai is Shukla Ekadashi until 1:55pm, then Dwadashi until 11:09am on 30 Jan.
Which nakshatra is it on 29 January 2026?
The nakshatra on 29 January 2026 is Rohini until 7:31am, then Mrigashira until 5:29am on 30 Jan, then Ardra until 3:27am on 31 Jan.
What are the yoga and karana on 29 January 2026?
Yoga: Indra until 8:26pm, then Vaidhriti until 4:58pm on 30 Jan. Karana: Vishti until 1:55pm, then Bava until 12:32am on 30 Jan, then Balava until 11:09am on 30 Jan.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 29 January 2026 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 6:35am and sunset at 6:08pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 29 January 2026 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 29 January 2026 in Chennai is from 1:48pm to 3:15pm. Yamaganda is 6:35am to 8:02am and Gulika is 9:28am to 10:55am.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 29 January 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 29 January 2026 in Chennai is from 11:58am to 12:45pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:55am to 5:45am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 29 January 2026?
29 January 2026 is Magh 15, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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