Chennai Panchang

Friday, May 8, 2026

In short

Panchang for Chennai on Friday, May 8, 2026: Krishna Paksha Shashthi, Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra, Shubha Yoga. Sunrise is 5:46 AM and sunset 6:24 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Krishna Paksha Shashthi
until 12:22 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha
until 9:20 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 2:30 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 12:22 PM
Weekday
Friday
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
Sunrise
5:46 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
11:59 PM
Moonset
10:47 AM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:40 AM – 12:30 PM
Brahma Muhurta4:10 AM – 4:58 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
Yamaganda3:14 PM – 4:49 PM
Gulika7:21 AM – 8:55 AM

Choghadiya

Day

CharNeutral5:46 AM – 7:21 AM
LabhAuspicious7:21 AM – 8:55 AM
AmritAuspicious8:55 AM – 10:30 AM
KaalInauspicious10:30 AM – 12:05 PM
ShubhAuspicious12:05 PM – 1:40 PM
RogInauspicious1:40 PM – 3:14 PM
UdvegInauspicious3:14 PM – 4:49 PM
CharNeutral4:49 PM – 6:24 PM

Night

RogInauspicious6:24 PM – 7:49 PM
UdvegInauspicious7:49 PM – 9:14 PM
CharNeutral9:14 PM – 10:40 PM
LabhAuspicious10:40 PM – 12:05 AM
AmritAuspicious12:05 AM – 1:30 AM
KaalInauspicious1:30 AM – 2:55 AM
ShubhAuspicious2:55 AM – 4:20 AM
RogInauspicious4:20 AM – 5:46 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Chennai?

Today in Chennai it is Krishna Paksha Shashthi, lasting until 12:22 PM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Chennai today?

Rahu Kaal in Chennai today runs 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Chennai today?

Sunrise in Chennai is at 5:46 AM and sunset at 6:24 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.