Chennai Panchang
Monday, 18 May 2026 · Tamil Nadu
The five limbs
- Tithi
- Shukla Dwitiya until 05:53 PM, then Shukla Tritiya until 02:18 PM (next day)
- Vara (weekday)
- Monday (Somavara)
- Nakshatra
- Rohini until 11:32 AM, then Mrigashira until 08:41 AM (next day)
- Yoga
- Sukarma until 09:47 PM, then Dhriti until 05:48 PM (next day)
- Karana
- Balava until 07:46 AM, then Kaulava until 05:53 PM, then Taitila until 04:04 AM (next day), then Gara until 02:18 PM (next day)
Sun and Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:42 AM
- Sunset
- 06:28 PM
- Moonrise
- 06:49 AM
- Moonset
- 08:20 PM
- Moon sign
- Taurus (Vrishabha) until 10:05 PM, then Gemini (Mithuna) until 10:38 PM (next day)
- Sun sign
- Taurus (Vrishabha)
Auspicious and inauspicious times
- Rahu kaal
- 07:18 AM – 08:54 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:29 AM – 12:05 PM
- Gulika kaal
- 01:41 PM – 03:16 PM
- Abhijit muhurta
- 11:39 AM – 12:30 PM
Month and year
- Paksha
- Shukla paksha
- Month (amanta)
- Adhik Jyeshtha
- Month (purnimanta)
- Adhik Jyeshtha
- Vikram samvat
- 2083
- Shaka samvat
- 1948
What today means for your chart
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Panchang for other cities
Times are local to Chennai. Sunrise is the Sun's upper limb with refraction; tithi and karana come from the Moon's distance from the Sun, nakshatra and yoga from the Lahiri sidereal zodiac. Local custom can keep a fast or festival on the next day. How we compute