Chennai Panchang

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

In short

Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, May 5, 2026: Krishna Paksha Chaturthi, Jyeshtha Nakshatra, Shiva Yoga. Sunrise is 5:47 AM and sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 3:14 PM – 4:49 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Krishna Paksha Chaturthi
until 7:51 AM
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha
until 12:55 PM
Yoga
Shiva
until 12:16 AM
Karana
Bava
until 6:38 PM
Weekday
Tuesday
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
9:37 PM
Moonset
8:10 AM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:40 AM – 12:30 PM
Brahma Muhurta4:11 AM – 4:59 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal3:14 PM – 4:49 PM
Yamaganda8:56 AM – 10:31 AM
Gulika12:05 PM – 1:40 PM

Choghadiya

Day

RogInauspicious5:47 AM – 7:22 AM
UdvegInauspicious7:22 AM – 8:56 AM
CharNeutral8:56 AM – 10:31 AM
LabhAuspicious10:31 AM – 12:05 PM
AmritAuspicious12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
KaalInauspicious1:40 PM – 3:14 PM
ShubhAuspicious3:14 PM – 4:49 PM
RogInauspicious4:49 PM – 6:23 PM

Night

KaalInauspicious6:23 PM – 7:49 PM
ShubhAuspicious7:49 PM – 9:14 PM
RogInauspicious9:14 PM – 10:40 PM
UdvegInauspicious10:40 PM – 12:05 AM
CharNeutral12:05 AM – 1:30 AM
LabhAuspicious1:30 AM – 2:56 AM
AmritAuspicious2:56 AM – 4:21 AM
KaalInauspicious4:21 AM – 5:47 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Chennai?

Today in Chennai it is Krishna Paksha Chaturthi, lasting until 7:51 AM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Chennai today?

Rahu Kaal in Chennai today runs 3:14 PM – 4:49 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Chennai today?

Sunrise in Chennai is at 5:47 AM and sunset at 6:23 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Chennai runs 11:40 AM – 12:30 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.