Today's Panchang in Chennai
26 August 2026 · Wednesday · Chennai
Inauspicious
| Yamaganda | 7:30 AM – 9:04 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 10:37 AM – 12:10 PM |
Auspicious
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Tithi
Trayodashi · Shukla Paksha
Nakshatra
Shravana
The five limbs of the panchang
| Vara (weekday) | Wednesday |
| Tithi | Trayodashi · Shukla Paksha |
| Nakshatra | Shravana |
| Yoga | Saubhagya |
| Karana | Taitila |
All timings are computed with the Swiss Ephemeris for Chennai's own coordinates, so sunrise, sunset and every derived window are accurate for your city rather than a national average.
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Frequently asked
When is Rahu Kaal today in Chennai?
On 26 August 2026 in Chennai, Rahu Kaal runs from 12:10 PM – 1:44 PM. New or auspicious work is traditionally avoided in this window.
What is today's tithi?
Today is Trayodashi · Shukla Paksha, with the Moon in Shravana nakshatra.
Why does Rahu Kaal differ between cities?
Rahu Kaal is one-eighth of the daylight period, measured from local sunrise to sunset. Sunrise differs by city, so the window shifts with your location.