Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 6 October 2026
मङ्गलबार, २०८३ असोज २०Asoj 20, 2083 BS
Ashwin Krishna Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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Waning Moon
All times are local to Chennai, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Ekadashi until 12:34 AM, Wed, Oct 7then Krishna Dwadashi until 11:16 PM, Wed, Oct 7
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha until 10:17 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Mercury · then Magha until 9:40 PM, Wed, Oct 7
- Yoga
- Siddha until 7:20 AMthen Sadhya until 4:59 AM, Wed, Oct 7, then Shubha until 2:51 AM, Thu, Oct 8
- Karana
- Bava until 1:19 PMBalava until 12:34 AM, Wed, Oct 7Kaulava until 11:53 AM, Wed, Oct 7
- Vara
- Mangalavara (Tuesday) · मङ्गलबारDay lord Mars
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:58 AMDay length 11 h 57 min
- Sunset
- 5:55 PMNight length 12 h 03 min
- Moonrise
- 1:55 AM
- Moonset
- 2:53 PM
- Moon sign
- Karkaenters Simha at 10:17 PM
- Sun sign
- Kanya
- Lunar month
- Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Bhadrapada
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:22 AM – 5:10 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:33 AM – 12:20 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 1:56 PM – 2:44 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:32 PM – 12:21 AM, Wed, Oct 7the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 2:56 PM – 4:25 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:57 AM – 10:27 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 11:57 AM – 1:26 PM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Rog5:58 AM – 7:28 AM
- Udveg7:28 AM – 8:57 AM
- Char8:57 AM – 10:27 AM
- Labh10:27 AM – 11:57 AM
- Amrit11:57 AM – 1:26 PM
- Kaal1:26 PM – 2:56 PM
- Shubh2:56 PM – 4:25 PM
- Rog4:25 PM – 5:55 PM
Night
- Kaal5:55 PM – 7:25 PM
- Labh7:25 PM – 8:56 PM
- Udveg8:56 PM – 10:26 PM
- Shubh10:26 PM – 11:57 PM
- Amrit11:57 PM – 1:27 AM, Wed, Oct 7
- Char1:27 AM – 2:57 AM, Wed, Oct 7
- Rog2:57 AM – 4:28 AM, Wed, Oct 7
- Kaal4:28 AM – 5:58 AM, Wed, Oct 7
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mars5:58 AM – 6:58 AM
- Sun6:58 AM – 7:57 AM
- Venus7:57 AM – 8:57 AM
- Mercury8:57 AM – 9:57 AM
- Moon9:57 AM – 10:57 AM
- Saturn10:57 AM – 11:57 AM
- Jupiter11:57 AM – 12:56 PM
- Mars12:56 PM – 1:56 PM
- Sun1:56 PM – 2:56 PM
- Venus2:56 PM – 3:56 PM
- Mercury3:56 PM – 4:55 PM
- Moon4:55 PM – 5:55 PM
- Saturn5:55 PM – 6:55 PM
- Jupiter6:55 PM – 7:56 PM
- Mars7:56 PM – 8:56 PM
- Sun8:56 PM – 9:56 PM
- Venus9:56 PM – 10:56 PM
- Mercury10:56 PM – 11:57 PM
- Moon11:57 PM – 12:57 AM, Wed, Oct 7
- Saturn12:57 AM – 1:57 AM, Wed, Oct 7
- Jupiter1:57 AM – 2:57 AM, Wed, Oct 7
- Mars2:57 AM – 3:58 AM, Wed, Oct 7
- Sun3:58 AM – 4:58 AM, Wed, Oct 7
- Venus4:58 AM – 5:58 AM, Wed, Oct 7
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- 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
- Sharad Purnimamay vary · Kojagrat PurnimaSunday, 25 October
- Karwa Chauthmay varyThursday, 29 October
- Ahoi Ashtamimay varySunday, 1 November
- Dhanteras · Dhanatrayodashi (Kag Tihar)Friday, 6 November
- Diwali (Lakshmi Puja) · Tihar Laxmi PujaSunday, 8 November
- Narak Chaturdashimay vary · Chhoti Diwali, Kukur TiharSunday, 8 November
- Govardhan Puja · Mha PujaTuesday, 10 November
- Bhai Dooj · Bhai TikaWednesday, 11 November
- Chhath PujaSunday, 15 November
- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiSaturday, 21 November
- Kartika PurnimaTuesday, 24 November
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 6 October 2026 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 6 October 2026 in Chennai is Krishna Ekadashi until 12:34am on 7 Oct, then Dwadashi until 11:16pm on 7 Oct.
- Which nakshatra is it on 6 October 2026?
- The nakshatra on 6 October 2026 is Ashlesha until 10:17pm, then Magha until 9:40pm on 7 Oct.
- What are the yoga and karana on 6 October 2026?
- Yoga: Siddha until 7:20am, then Sadhya until 4:59am on 7 Oct, then Shubha until 2:51am on 8 Oct. Karana: Bava until 1:19pm, then Balava until 12:34am on 7 Oct, then Kaulava until 11:53am on 7 Oct.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 October 2026 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 5:58am and sunset at 5:55pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 6 October 2026 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 6 October 2026 in Chennai is from 2:56pm to 4:25pm. Yamaganda is 8:57am to 10:27am and Gulika is 11:57am to 1:26pm.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 6 October 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 6 October 2026 in Chennai is from 11:33am to 12:20pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:10am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 6 October 2026?
- 6 October 2026 is Asoj 20, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.