Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSaturday, 28 February 2026
शनिबार, २०८२ फागुन १६Falgun 16, 2082 BS
Phalguna Shukla Dwadashi · 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 Dwadashi until 8:43 PMthen Shukla Trayodashi until 7:09 PM, Sun, Mar 1
- Nakshatra
- Punarvasu until 9:34 AMPada 4 · lord Jupiter · then Pushya until 8:34 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Yoga
- Saubhagya until 5:01 PMthen Shobhana until 2:32 PM, Sun, Mar 1
- Karana
- Bava until 9:36 AMBalava until 8:43 PMKaulava until 7:54 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:25 AMDay length 11 h 52 min
- Sunset
- 6:17 PMNight length 12 h 07 min
- Moonrise
- 3:29 PM
- Moonset
- 3:49 AM
- Moon sign
- Karka
- Sun sign
- Kumbha
- Lunar month
- Phalguna (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Phalguna
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:48 AM – 5:36 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:57 AM – 12:45 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:20 PM – 3:07 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:57 PM – 12:45 AM, Sun, Mar 1the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:23 AM – 10:52 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:50 PM – 3:19 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 6:25 AM – 7:54 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal6:25 AM – 7:54 AM
- Shubh7:54 AM – 9:23 AM
- Rog9:23 AM – 10:52 AM
- Udveg10:52 AM – 12:21 PM
- Char12:21 PM – 1:50 PM
- Labh1:50 PM – 3:19 PM
- Amrit3:19 PM – 4:48 PM
- Kaal4:48 PM – 6:17 PM
Night
- Labh6:17 PM – 7:48 PM
- Udveg7:48 PM – 9:19 PM
- Shubh9:19 PM – 10:50 PM
- Amrit10:50 PM – 12:21 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Char12:21 AM – 1:52 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Rog1:52 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Kaal3:23 AM – 4:54 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Labh4:54 AM – 6:25 AM, Sun, Mar 1
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn6:25 AM – 7:24 AM
- Jupiter7:24 AM – 8:24 AM
- Mars8:24 AM – 9:23 AM
- Sun9:23 AM – 10:22 AM
- Venus10:22 AM – 11:22 AM
- Mercury11:22 AM – 12:21 PM
- Moon12:21 PM – 1:20 PM
- Saturn1:20 PM – 2:20 PM
- Jupiter2:20 PM – 3:19 PM
- Mars3:19 PM – 4:18 PM
- Sun4:18 PM – 5:18 PM
- Venus5:18 PM – 6:17 PM
- Mercury6:17 PM – 7:18 PM
- Moon7:18 PM – 8:18 PM
- Saturn8:18 PM – 9:19 PM
- Jupiter9:19 PM – 10:20 PM
- Mars10:20 PM – 11:20 PM
- Sun11:20 PM – 12:21 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Venus12:21 AM – 1:21 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Mercury1:21 AM – 2:22 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Moon2:22 AM – 3:23 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Saturn3:23 AM – 4:23 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Jupiter4:23 AM – 5:24 AM, Sun, Mar 1
- Mars5:24 AM – 6:25 AM, Sun, Mar 1
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- Holika Dahan · Fagu Purnima in the hill districts of NepalTuesday, 3 March
- HoliWednesday, 4 March
- Chaitra Navratri begins · Ugadi, Gudi PadwaThursday, 19 March
- Ghode Jatramay vary · Kathmandu, NepalThursday, 19 March
- Chaite Dashainmay vary · Chaitra Ashtami (Nepal)Thursday, 26 March
- Rama NavamiThursday, 26 March
- Mahavir Jayantimay varyTuesday, 31 March
- Hanuman JayantiThursday, 2 April
- Nepali New Year 2083 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Tuesday, 14 April
- Akshaya TritiyaSunday, 19 April
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 28 February 2026 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 28 February 2026 in Chennai is Shukla Dwadashi until 8:43pm, then Trayodashi until 7:09pm on 1 Mar.
- Which nakshatra is it on 28 February 2026?
- The nakshatra on 28 February 2026 is Punarvasu until 9:34am, then Pushya until 8:34am on 1 Mar.
- What are the yoga and karana on 28 February 2026?
- Yoga: Saubhagya until 5:01pm, then Shobhana until 2:32pm on 1 Mar. Karana: Bava until 9:36am, then Balava until 8:43pm, then Kaulava until 7:54am on 1 Mar.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 28 February 2026 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:25am and sunset at 6:17pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 28 February 2026 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 28 February 2026 in Chennai is from 9:23am to 10:52am. Yamaganda is 1:50pm to 3:19pm and Gulika is 6:25am to 7:54am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 28 February 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 28 February 2026 in Chennai is from 11:57am to 12:45pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:48am to 5:36am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 28 February 2026?
- 28 February 2026 is Falgun 16, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.