Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiSunday, 23 August 2026
आइतबार, २०८३ भदौ ७Bhadra 7, 2083 BS
Shravana Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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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 4:19 AM, Mon, Aug 24then Shukla Dwadashi until 6:21 AM, Tue, Aug 25
- Nakshatra
- Mula until 5:44 PMPada 3 → 4 · lord Ketu · then Purva Ashadha until 8:27 PM, Mon, Aug 24
- Yoga
- Vishkambha until 6:13 AMthen Priti until 7:03 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Karana
- Vanija until 3:11 PMVishti until 4:19 AM, Mon, Aug 24Bava until 5:22 PM, Mon, Aug 24
- Vara
- Ravivara (Sunday) · आइतबारDay lord Sun
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:57 AMDay length 12 h 28 min
- Sunset
- 6:25 PMNight length 11 h 32 min
- Moonrise
- 2:58 PM
- Moonset
- 1:33 AM
- Moon sign
- Dhanu
- Sun sign
- Simha
- Lunar month
- Shravana (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Shravana
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:25 AM – 5:11 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:46 AM – 12:36 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:16 PM – 3:06 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:48 PM – 12:34 AM, Mon, Aug 24the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 4:52 PM – 6:25 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:11 PM – 1:45 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 3:18 PM – 4:52 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Udveg5:57 AM – 7:30 AM
- Char7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
- Labh9:04 AM – 10:38 AM
- Amrit10:38 AM – 12:11 PM
- Kaal12:11 PM – 1:45 PM
- Shubh1:45 PM – 3:18 PM
- Rog3:18 PM – 4:52 PM
- Udveg4:52 PM – 6:25 PM
Night
- Shubh6:25 PM – 7:52 PM
- Amrit7:52 PM – 9:18 PM
- Char9:18 PM – 10:45 PM
- Rog10:45 PM – 12:11 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Kaal12:11 AM – 1:38 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Labh1:38 AM – 3:04 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Udveg3:04 AM – 4:30 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Shubh4:30 AM – 5:57 AM, Mon, Aug 24
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Sun5:57 AM – 6:59 AM
- Venus6:59 AM – 8:02 AM
- Mercury8:02 AM – 9:04 AM
- Moon9:04 AM – 10:06 AM
- Saturn10:06 AM – 11:09 AM
- Jupiter11:09 AM – 12:11 PM
- Mars12:11 PM – 1:13 PM
- Sun1:13 PM – 2:16 PM
- Venus2:16 PM – 3:18 PM
- Mercury3:18 PM – 4:20 PM
- Moon4:20 PM – 5:23 PM
- Saturn5:23 PM – 6:25 PM
- Jupiter6:25 PM – 7:23 PM
- Mars7:23 PM – 8:20 PM
- Sun8:20 PM – 9:18 PM
- Venus9:18 PM – 10:16 PM
- Mercury10:16 PM – 11:13 PM
- Moon11:13 PM – 12:11 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Saturn12:11 AM – 1:09 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Jupiter1:09 AM – 2:06 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Mars2:06 AM – 3:04 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Sun3:04 AM – 4:02 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Venus4:02 AM – 4:59 AM, Mon, Aug 24
- Mercury4:59 AM – 5:57 AM, Mon, Aug 24
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- Raksha Bandhanmay vary · Janai PurnimaFriday, 28 August
- Gai Jatramay vary · NepalSaturday, 29 August
- Krishna Janmashtami · Smarta; Vaishnava sampradayas may keep the next dayFriday, 4 September
- Ganesh ChaturthiMonday, 14 September
- Hartalika Teej · TeejMonday, 14 September
- Rishi Panchamimay varyTuesday, 15 September
- Anant Chaturdashimay varyFriday, 25 September
- Navratri begins · Ghatasthapana (Dashain)Sunday, 11 October
- Fulpatimay vary · Dashain, NepalSaturday, 17 October
- Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha AshtamiMonday, 19 October
- Maha Navamimay varyMonday, 19 October
- Vijaya Dashami · Dussehra, Dashain TikaTuesday, 20 October
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 23 August 2026 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 23 August 2026 in Chennai is Shukla Ekadashi until 4:19am on 24 Aug, then Dwadashi until 6:21am on 25 Aug.
- Which nakshatra is it on 23 August 2026?
- The nakshatra on 23 August 2026 is Mula until 5:44pm, then Purva Ashadha until 8:27pm on 24 Aug.
- What are the yoga and karana on 23 August 2026?
- Yoga: Vishkambha until 6:13am, then Priti until 7:03am on 24 Aug. Karana: Vanija until 3:11pm, then Vishti until 4:19am on 24 Aug, then Bava until 5:22pm on 24 Aug.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 23 August 2026 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 5:57am and sunset at 6:25pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2026 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 23 August 2026 in Chennai is from 4:52pm to 6:25pm. Yamaganda is 12:11pm to 1:45pm and Gulika is 3:18pm to 4:52pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 23 August 2026 in Chennai is from 11:46am to 12:36pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:25am to 5:11am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 23 August 2026?
- 23 August 2026 is Bhadra 7, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.