Panchang · Chennai

Panchang for Chennai

Dec21Dwadashi

Tithi at sunrise · Chennai

Monday, 21 December 2026

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Waxing gibbous · 87% lit

Margashirsha Shukla Dwadashi

Shukla paksha

Dwadashi runs until 5:35 PM, then Trayodashi begins.

Sunrise6:26 AM

Sunset5:47 PM

Moonrise3:00 PM

Moonset3:14 AM

Month: Margashirsha · Day: Somvaar

Tithi: Dwadashi; until 5:35 PM, then Trayodashi
Nakshatra: Bharani; until 1:08 PM, then Krittika
Yoga: Siddha; until 1:32 AM, Tuesday 22 December, then Sadhya
Karana: Bava; until 6:59 AM, then Balava

Calculated for Chennai

The panchang day begins at sunrise in Chennai. The tithi shown is the one running at sunrise.

The day’s times

For Chennai today, from local sunrise and sunset.

Favourable times

Abhijit muhurat11:45 AM to 12:29 PM

Amrit: 6:26 AM to 7:51 AM
Shubh: 9:17 AM to 10:41 AM
Labh: 2:58 PM to 4:22 PM
Amrit: 4:23 PM to 5:47 PM

Times traditionally avoided

Rahu kaal7:52 AM to 9:16 AM

Yamaganda: 10:42 AM to 12:06 PM
Gulika kaal: 1:33 PM to 2:57 PM
Sunrise and sunset: 6:26 AM and 5:47 PM

See rahu kaal this week

Choghadiya

Favourable, neutral and avoided periods for Chennai, by day and by night.

Day choghadiya

6:26 AM to 5:47 PM

AmritFavourable6:26 AM to 7:51 AM
KaalAvoided7:52 AM to 9:16 AM
ShubhFavourable9:17 AM to 10:41 AM
RogAvoided10:42 AM to 12:06 PM
UdvegAvoided12:07 PM to 1:32 PM
CharaNeutral1:33 PM to 2:57 PM
LabhFavourable2:58 PM to 4:22 PM
AmritFavourable4:23 PM to 5:47 PM

Night choghadiya

5:48 PM to 6:26 AM, Tuesday 22 December

CharaNeutral5:48 PM to 7:22 PM
RogAvoided7:23 PM to 8:57 PM
KaalAvoided8:58 PM to 10:32 PM
LabhFavourable10:33 PM to 12:07 AM, Tuesday 22 December
UdvegAvoided12:08 AM to 1:41 AM, Tuesday 22 December
ShubhFavourable1:42 AM to 3:16 AM, Tuesday 22 December
AmritFavourable3:17 AM to 4:51 AM, Tuesday 22 December
CharaNeutral4:52 AM to 6:26 AM, Tuesday 22 December

The week ahead

The tithi at sunrise in Chennai, with the festivals and vrats.

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