Today's Panchang – Chennai
Saturday, 26 December 2026 · Pausha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2083
Saturday, 26 December 2026, Chennai: Krishna Tritiya tithi (till 8:05 PM), Pushya nakshatra, Vaidhriti yoga. Rahu Kaal 9:18 AM – 10:44 AM.
Sunrise 6:28 AM · Sunset 5:50 PM · Moon sign Kark (Cancer)
The five limbs of Panchang
Tithi
Krishna Tritiyatill 8:05 PM, then Chaturthi
Vaar (weekday)
Saturday
Nakshatra
Pushyatill 8:12 PM, then Ashlesha
Yoga
Vaidhrititill 12:20 AM (27 Dec)
Karana
Vanijatill 9:43 AM, then Vishti (Bhadra)
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
Moon sign
Kark (Cancer)
Ritu (season)
Hemant (Pre-winter)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise6:28 AM
Sunset5:50 PM
Sun signDhanu (Sagittarius)
Moon signKark (Cancer)
Hindu Calendar
Vikram Samvat2083
Shaka Samvat1948
Month (Amanta)Margashirsha
Month (Purnimanta)Pausha
Ritu (season)Hemant (Pre-winter)
PakshaKrishna Paksha
Disha ShoolEast
PanchakNo
Auspicious & inauspicious times
Brahma Muhurat4:52 AM – 5:40 AM
Abhijit Muhurat11:46 AM – 12:32 PM
Rahu Kaal9:18 AM – 10:44 AM
Yamaganda1:34 PM – 2:59 PM
Gulika Kaal6:28 AM – 7:53 AM
🧭 Vaas & Shool
| Disha Shool | East – avoid travelling in this direction today |
|---|---|
| Shiv Vaas | at play (Inauspicious – for Rudrabhishek) |
| Agni Vaas | in the netherworld (Inauspicious) |
| Panchak | No |
🌕 Chandrabal
The Moon is favourable for these signs today:
Vrishabh (Taurus)Kark (Cancer)Kanya (Virgo)Tula (Libra)Makar (Capricorn)Kumbh (Aquarius)
🕐 Today's Choghadiya (day)
See day + night →Kaal6:28 AM – 7:53 AM
Shubh7:53 AM – 9:18 AM
Rog9:18 AM – 10:44 AM
Udveg10:44 AM – 12:09 PM
Char12:09 PM – 1:34 PM
Labh1:34 PM – 2:59 PM
Amrit2:59 PM – 4:25 PM
Kaal4:25 PM – 5:50 PM
🪔 Upcoming vrat & festivals
Hindu Calendar →- Sankashti Chaturthi27 Dec, Sun
- Saphala Ekadashi3 Jan, Sun
- Bhauma Pradosh5 Jan, Tue
- Pausha Amavasya7 Jan, Thu
- Lohri 202713 Jan, Wed
- Makar Sankranti 202714 Jan, Thu
- Pongal 202715 Jan, Fri
- Pausha Putrada Ekadashi18 Jan, Mon
🌆 Panchang for major cities
Timings are astronomically calculated for Chennai (IST). Please confirm exact vrat and festival muhurat with your priest.