Vedic Panchang·Chennai, India

Vedic Panchang in ChennaiTuesday, 26 September 2028

The Nepali date for this day isn't published yet.

Ashwin Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2085 · Shaka 1950

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Waxing Moon

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

Today

  • Durga Ashtamimay vary · Maha Ashtami
  • Maha Navamimay 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 Ashtami until 6:58 AM
then Shukla Navami until 8:09 AM, Wed, Sep 27
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadha until 5:01 AM, Wed, Sep 27
Pada 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Uttara Ashadha until 7:17 AM, Thu, Sep 28
Yoga
Shobhana until 4:46 AM, Wed, Sep 27
then Atiganda until 5:03 AM, Thu, Sep 28
Karana
Bava until 6:58 AMBalava until 7:28 PMKaulava until 8:09 AM, Wed, Sep 27
Vara
Mangalavara (Tuesday)
Day lord Mars

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

Sun & Moon

Sunrise
5:58 AM
Day length 12 h 04 min
Sunset
6:02 PM
Night length 11 h 56 min
Moonrise
1:05 PM
Moonset
No moonset on this date
Moon sign
Dhanu
Sun sign
Kanya
Lunar month
Ashwin (Purnimanta) · Shukla paksha
Amanta: Ashwin
Ayana
Dakshinayana

The day at a glance

☀ 5:58 AM12:00 PM midday6:02 PM ☾
Rahu Yama Gulika Abhijit

Good times

Brahma Muhurta
4:22 AM – 5:10 AM
the two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
Abhijit
11:35 AM – 12:24 PM
the victorious midday muhurta
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:48 PM
the 11th muhurta of the day
Nishita
11:36 PM – 12:23 AM, Wed, Sep 27
the midnight muhurta

Times to avoid

Rahu Kalam
3:01 PM – 4:31 PM
Yamaganda
8:59 AM – 10:29 AM
Gulika Kalam
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

Choghadiya

eight parts of the day and of the night

Day

  • Rog5:58 AM – 7:28 AM
  • Udveg7:28 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Char8:59 AM – 10:29 AM
  • Labh10:29 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Amrit12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
  • Kaal1:30 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Shubh3:01 PM – 4:31 PM
  • Rog4:31 PM – 6:02 PM

Night

  • Kaal6:02 PM – 7:31 PM
  • Labh7:31 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Udveg9:01 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Shubh10:30 PM – 12:00 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Amrit12:00 AM – 1:29 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Char1:29 AM – 2:59 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Rog2:59 AM – 4:28 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Kaal4:28 AM – 5:58 AM, Wed, Sep 27

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 – 7:58 AM
  • Venus7:58 AM – 8:59 AM
  • Mercury8:59 AM – 9:59 AM
  • Moon9:59 AM – 10:59 AM
  • Saturn10:59 AM – 12:00 PM
  • Jupiter12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
  • Mars1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Sun2:00 PM – 3:01 PM
  • Venus3:01 PM – 4:01 PM
  • Mercury4:01 PM – 5:01 PM
  • Moon5:01 PM – 6:02 PM
  • Saturn6:02 PM – 7:01 PM
  • Jupiter7:01 PM – 8:01 PM
  • Mars8:01 PM – 9:01 PM
  • Sun9:01 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Venus10:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Mercury11:00 PM – 12:00 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Moon12:00 AM – 12:59 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Saturn12:59 AM – 1:59 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Jupiter1:59 AM – 2:59 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Mars2:59 AM – 3:58 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Sun3:58 AM – 4:58 AM, Wed, Sep 27
  • Venus4:58 AM – 5:58 AM, Wed, Sep 27

September 2028

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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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 2028 →

Panchang questions answered for Chennai

What is the tithi on 26 September 2028 in Chennai?
The tithi on 26 September 2028 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami until 6:58am, then Navami until 8:09am on 27 Sept.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 September 2028?
The nakshatra on 26 September 2028 is Purva Ashadha until 5:01am on 27 Sept, then Uttara Ashadha until 7:17am on 28 Sept.
What are the yoga and karana on 26 September 2028?
Yoga: Shobhana until 4:46am on 27 Sept, then Atiganda until 5:03am on 28 Sept. Karana: Bava until 6:58am, then Balava until 7:28pm, then Kaulava until 8:09am on 27 Sept.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 September 2028 in Chennai?
Sunrise is at 5:58am and sunset at 6:02pm (Asia/Kolkata).
What is Rahu Kalam on 26 September 2028 in Chennai?
Rahu Kalam on 26 September 2028 in Chennai is from 3:01pm to 4:31pm. Yamaganda is 8:59am to 10:29am and Gulika is 12:00pm to 1:30pm.
What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 26 September 2028?
Abhijit Muhurta on 26 September 2028 in Chennai is from 11:35am to 12:24pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:22am to 5:10am.
Which festival or vrat is it on 26 September 2028?
Durga Ashtami, Maha Navami. 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.