Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India
Vedic Panchang in ChennaiWednesday, 18 November 2026
बुधबार, २०८३ मंसिर २Mangsir 2, 2083 BS
Kartika Shukla Navami · 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 Navami until 7:06 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha until 6:10 AM, Thu, Nov 19Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Rahu
- Yoga
- Dhruva until 8:04 AMthen Vyaghata until 7:42 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Karana
- Balava until 6:42 PMKaulava until 7:06 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Vara
- Budhavara (Wednesday) · बुधबारDay lord Mercury
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 6:08 AMDay length 11 h 30 min
- Sunset
- 5:39 PMNight length 12 h 30 min
- Moonrise
- 12:54 PM
- Moonset
- 12:12 AM
- Moon sign
- Kumbha
- Sun sign
- Vrischika
- Lunar month
- Kartika (Purnimanta) · Shukla pakshaAmanta: Kartika
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:28 AM – 5:18 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:30 AM – 12:16 PMTraditionally not used on Wednesdays.
- Vijaya
- 1:49 PM – 2:35 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:29 PM – 12:19 AM, Thu, Nov 19the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 11:53 AM – 1:20 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:35 AM – 9:01 AM
- Gulika Kalam
- 10:27 AM – 11:53 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Labh6:08 AM – 7:35 AM
- Amrit7:35 AM – 9:01 AM
- Kaal9:01 AM – 10:27 AM
- Shubh10:27 AM – 11:53 AM
- Rog11:53 AM – 1:20 PM
- Udveg1:20 PM – 2:46 PM
- Char2:46 PM – 4:12 PM
- Labh4:12 PM – 5:39 PM
Night
- Udveg5:39 PM – 7:12 PM
- Shubh7:12 PM – 8:46 PM
- Amrit8:46 PM – 10:20 PM
- Char10:20 PM – 11:54 PM
- Rog11:54 PM – 1:27 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Kaal1:27 AM – 3:01 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Labh3:01 AM – 4:35 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Udveg4:35 AM – 6:09 AM, Thu, Nov 19
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Mercury6:08 AM – 7:06 AM
- Moon7:06 AM – 8:03 AM
- Saturn8:03 AM – 9:01 AM
- Jupiter9:01 AM – 9:58 AM
- Mars9:58 AM – 10:56 AM
- Sun10:56 AM – 11:53 AM
- Venus11:53 AM – 12:51 PM
- Mercury12:51 PM – 1:49 PM
- Moon1:49 PM – 2:46 PM
- Saturn2:46 PM – 3:44 PM
- Jupiter3:44 PM – 4:41 PM
- Mars4:41 PM – 5:39 PM
- Sun5:39 PM – 6:41 PM
- Venus6:41 PM – 7:44 PM
- Mercury7:44 PM – 8:46 PM
- Moon8:46 PM – 9:49 PM
- Saturn9:49 PM – 10:51 PM
- Jupiter10:51 PM – 11:54 PM
- Mars11:54 PM – 12:56 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Sun12:56 AM – 1:59 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Venus1:59 AM – 3:01 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Mercury3:01 AM – 4:04 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Moon4:04 AM – 5:06 AM, Thu, Nov 19
- Saturn5:06 AM – 6:09 AM, Thu, Nov 19
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- Devutthana Ekadashimay vary · Haribodhini EkadashiSaturday, 21 November
- Kartika PurnimaTuesday, 24 November
- Vivah Panchamimay varyMonday, 14 December
- Gita Jayantimay vary · Mokshada EkadashiSunday, 20 December
- Dattatreya Jayantimay vary · Margashirsha Purnima, Yomari PunhiWednesday, 23 December
- Maghe Sankranti · Magh 1 (Nepal)Friday, 15 January
- Makar SankrantiFriday, 15 January
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 18 November 2026 in Chennai?
- The tithi on 18 November 2026 in Chennai is Shukla Navami until 7:06am on 19 Nov.
- Which nakshatra is it on 18 November 2026?
- The nakshatra on 18 November 2026 is Shatabhisha until 6:10am on 19 Nov.
- What are the yoga and karana on 18 November 2026?
- Yoga: Dhruva until 8:04am, then Vyaghata until 7:42am on 19 Nov. Karana: Balava until 6:42pm, then Kaulava until 7:06am on 19 Nov.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 18 November 2026 in Chennai?
- Sunrise is at 6:08am and sunset at 5:39pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 18 November 2026 in Chennai?
- Rahu Kalam on 18 November 2026 in Chennai is from 11:53am to 1:20pm. Yamaganda is 7:35am to 9:01am and Gulika is 10:27am to 11:53am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 18 November 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 18 November 2026 in Chennai is from 11:30am to 12:16pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:28am to 5:18am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 18 November 2026?
- 18 November 2026 is Mangsir 2, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
Calculated for Chennai, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.