Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 31 March 2026
मङ्गलबार, २०८२ चैत १७Chaitra 17, 2082 BS
Chaitra Shukla Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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All times are local to Chennai, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Mahavir Jayantimay vary
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.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Trayodashi until 6:56 AMthen Shukla Chaturdashi until 7:06 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 3:20 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Phalguni until 4:17 PM, Wed, Apr 1
- Yoga
- Ganda until 3:40 PMthen Vriddhi until 2:50 PM, Wed, Apr 1
- Karana
- Taitila until 6:56 AMGaraja until 6:58 PMVanija until 7:06 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:05 AMDay length 12 h 14 min
- Sunset
- 6:20 PMNight length 11 h 45 min
- Moonrise
- 4:59 PM
- Moonset
- 4:44 AM
- Moon sign
- Simhaenters Kanya at 9:32 PM
- Sun sign
- Meena
- Lunar month
- Chaitra (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Chaitra
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:31 AM – 5:18 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:48 AM – 12:37 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:15 PM – 3:04 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:49 PM – 12:36 AM, Wed, Apr 1the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 3:16 PM – 4:48 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:09 AM – 10:41 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 12:13 PM – 1:45 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog6:05 AM – 7:37 AM
- Udveg7:37 AM – 9:09 AM
- Char9:09 AM – 10:41 AM
- Labh10:41 AM – 12:13 PM
- Amrit12:13 PM – 1:45 PM
- Kaal1:45 PM – 3:16 PM
- Shubh3:16 PM – 4:48 PM
- Rog4:48 PM – 6:20 PM
Night
- Kaal6:20 PM – 7:48 PM
- Labh7:48 PM – 9:16 PM
- Udveg9:16 PM – 10:44 PM
- Shubh10:44 PM – 12:12 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Amrit12:12 AM – 1:40 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Char1:40 AM – 3:09 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Rog3:09 AM – 4:37 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Kaal4:37 AM – 6:05 AM, Wed, Apr 1
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars6:05 AM – 7:07 AM
- Sun7:07 AM – 8:08 AM
- Venus8:08 AM – 9:09 AM
- Mercury9:09 AM – 10:10 AM
- Moon10:10 AM – 11:12 AM
- Saturn11:12 AM – 12:13 PM
- Jupiter12:13 PM – 1:14 PM
- Mars1:14 PM – 2:15 PM
- Sun2:15 PM – 3:16 PM
- Venus3:16 PM – 4:18 PM
- Mercury4:18 PM – 5:19 PM
- Moon5:19 PM – 6:20 PM
- Saturn6:20 PM – 7:19 PM
- Jupiter7:19 PM – 8:17 PM
- Mars8:17 PM – 9:16 PM
- Sun9:16 PM – 10:15 PM
- Venus10:15 PM – 11:14 PM
- Mercury11:14 PM – 12:12 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Moon12:12 AM – 1:11 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Saturn1:11 AM – 2:10 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Jupiter2:10 AM – 3:09 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Mars3:09 AM – 4:07 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Sun4:07 AM – 5:06 AM, Wed, Apr 1
- Venus5:06 AM – 6:05 AM, Wed, Apr 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- Hanuman JayantiThursday, 2 April
- Nepali New Year 2083 · Baisakh 1 (Nepal)Tuesday, 14 April
- Akshaya TritiyaSunday, 19 April
- Buddha Purnima · Buddha JayantiFriday, 1 May
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western IndiaSaturday, 16 May
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 31 March 2026 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 31 March 2026 in Chennai is Shukla Trayodashi until 6:56am, then Chaturdashi until 7:06am on 1 Apr.
- Which nakshatra is it on 31 March 2026?
- The nakshatra on 31 March 2026 is Purva Phalguni until 3:20pm, then Uttara Phalguni until 4:17pm on 1 Apr.
- What are the yoga and karana on 31 March 2026?
- Yoga: Ganda until 3:40pm, then Vriddhi until 2:50pm on 1 Apr. Karana: Taitila until 6:56am, then Garaja until 6:58pm, then Vanija until 7:06am on 1 Apr.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 31 March 2026 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:05am and sunset at 6:20pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 31 March 2026 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 31 March 2026 in Chennai is from 3:16pm to 4:48pm. Yamaganda is 9:09am to 10:41am and Gulika is 12:13pm to 1:45pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 31 March 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 31 March 2026 in Chennai is from 11:48am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:31am to 5:18am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 31 March 2026?
- 31 March 2026 is Chaitra 17, 2082 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 31 March 2026?
- Mahavir Jayanti. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.