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Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 19 August 2026

बुधबार, २०८३ भदौ ३Bhadra 3, 2083 BS

Shravana Shukla Saptami · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948

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

Pancha Anga · the five limbs

Tithi
Shukla Saptami until 7:19 PM
then Shukla Ashtami until 9:18 PM, Thu, Aug 20
Nakshatra
Swati until 6:46 AM
Pada 4 · lord Rahu · then Vishakha until 9:08 AM, Thu, Aug 20
Yoga
Brahma until 3:43 AM, Thu, Aug 20
then Indra until 4:24 AM, Fri, Aug 21
Karana
Garaja until 6:31 AMVanija until 7:19 PMVishti until 8:16 AM, Thu, Aug 20
Vara
Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबार
Day lord Mercury

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:57 AM
Day length 12 h 31 min
Sunset
6:28 PM
Night length 11 h 29 min
Moonrise
11:30 AM
Moonset
11:07 PM
Moon sign
Tula
enters Vrischika at 2:30 AM, Thu, Aug 20
Sun sign
Simha
Lunar month
Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Shravana
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:57 AM12:12 PM midday6:28 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:25 AM – 5:11 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:47 AM – 12:37 PM
Traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:07 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:35 AM, Thu, Aug 20
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
Yamaganda
7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
Gulika Kalam
10:38 AM – 12:12 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Labh5:57 AM – 7:30 AM
  • Amrit7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Kaal9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
  • Shubh10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Rog12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
  • Udveg1:46 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Char3:20 PM – 4:54 PM
  • Labh4:54 PM – 6:28 PM

Night

  • Udveg6:28 PM – 7:54 PM
  • Shubh7:54 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Amrit9:20 PM – 10:46 PM
  • Char10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Rog12:12 AM – 1:38 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Kaal1:38 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Labh3:04 AM – 4:31 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Udveg4:31 AM – 5:57 AM, Thu, Aug 20

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

Hora · planetary hours+
  • Mercury5:57 AM – 6:59 AM
  • Moon6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
  • Saturn8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
  • Jupiter9:04 AM – 10:07 AM
  • Mars10:07 AM – 11:09 AM
  • Sun11:09 AM – 12:12 PM
  • Venus12:12 PM – 1:15 PM
  • Mercury1:15 PM – 2:17 PM
  • Moon2:17 PM – 3:20 PM
  • Saturn3:20 PM – 4:22 PM
  • Jupiter4:22 PM – 5:25 PM
  • Mars5:25 PM – 6:28 PM
  • Sun6:28 PM – 7:25 PM
  • Venus7:25 PM – 8:22 PM
  • Mercury8:22 PM – 9:20 PM
  • Moon9:20 PM – 10:17 PM
  • Saturn10:17 PM – 11:15 PM
  • Jupiter11:15 PM – 12:12 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Mars12:12 AM – 1:10 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Sun1:10 AM – 2:07 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Venus2:07 AM – 3:04 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Mercury3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Moon4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Thu, Aug 20
  • Saturn4:59 AM – 5:57 AM, Thu, Aug 20

August 2026

Shrawan 2083 – Bhadra 2083 BS

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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.

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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 19 August 2026 in Chennai?
The tithi on 19 August 2026 in Chennai is Shukla Saptami until 7:19pm, then Ashtami until 9:18pm on 20 Aug.
Which nakshatra is it on 19 August 2026?
The nakshatra on 19 August 2026 is Swati until 6:46am, then Vishakha until 9:08am on 20 Aug.
What are the yoga and karana on 19 August 2026?
Yoga: Brahma until 3:43am on 20 Aug, then Indra until 4:24am on 21 Aug. Karana: Garaja until 6:31am, then Vanija until 7:19pm, then Vishti until 8:16am on 20 Aug.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 19 August 2026 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 6:28pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 19 August 2026 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 19 August 2026 in Chennai is from 12:12pm to 1:46pm. Yamaganda is 7:30am to 9:04am and Gulika is 10:38am to 12:12pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 19 August 2026?
Abhijit Muhurta on 19 August 2026 in Chennai is from 11:47am to 12:37pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:11am.
What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 19 August 2026?
19 August 2026 is Bhadra 3, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.

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