Chennai Panchang

Saturday, May 2, 2026

In short

Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, May 2, 2026: Krishna Paksha Pratipada, Vishakha Nakshatra, Vyatipata Yoga. Sunrise is 5:48 AM and sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 8:57 AM – 10:31 AM.

At a glance

Tithi
Krishna Paksha Pratipada
until 12:50 AM
Nakshatra
Vishakha
until 7:10 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 9:44 PM
Karana
Balava
until 11:49 AM
Weekday
Saturday
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
Sunrise
5:48 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
7:01 PM
Moonset
5:51 AM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:40 AM – 12:31 PM
Brahma Muhurta4:12 AM – 5:00 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal8:57 AM – 10:31 AM
Yamaganda1:40 PM – 3:14 PM
Gulika5:48 AM – 7:23 AM

Choghadiya

Day

KaalInauspicious5:48 AM – 7:23 AM
ShubhAuspicious7:23 AM – 8:57 AM
RogInauspicious8:57 AM – 10:31 AM
UdvegInauspicious10:31 AM – 12:05 PM
CharNeutral12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
LabhAuspicious1:40 PM – 3:14 PM
AmritAuspicious3:14 PM – 4:48 PM
KaalInauspicious4:48 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

LabhAuspicious6:23 PM – 7:48 PM
AmritAuspicious7:48 PM – 9:14 PM
KaalInauspicious9:14 PM – 10:40 PM
ShubhAuspicious10:40 PM – 12:05 AM
RogInauspicious12:05 AM – 1:31 AM
UdvegInauspicious1:31 AM – 2:57 AM
CharNeutral2:57 AM – 4:22 AM
LabhAuspicious4:22 AM – 5:48 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Chennai?

Today in Chennai it is Krishna Paksha Pratipada, lasting until 12:50 AM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Chennai today?

Rahu Kaal in Chennai today runs 8:57 AM – 10:31 AM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Chennai today?

Sunrise in Chennai is at 5:48 AM and sunset at 6:23 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai runs 11:40 AM – 12:31 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.