Panchang today in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Tuesday, 2026-11-10 · UTC+5:30
Computed for Chennai's own coordinates and timezone — the date above is today here, which is not always today in India.
Sun & Moon in Chennai
Inauspicious & auspicious windows
Rahu Kaal is an eighth of the interval between local sunrise and sunset, so it moves with your location — the window published for India does not apply here.
Rahu Kaal today in Chennai — by weekday and across the year →All 16 choghadiya for Chennai →
Is today favourable for you?
Every panchang tells you what the sky is doing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This tells you what it means for your star. Pick your birth nakshatra — nothing is sent anywhere, and the answer is worked out on this page.
Tithi calendar — next 30 days in Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Each tithi runs until the time shown, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu local time. Because the boundary is a fixed moment worldwide but sunrise is not, the tithi a day is named for can differ between cities — this table is computed for Chennai, not for India.
| Date | Tithi | Until | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-10 Tue | Pratipada (Shukla) | 14:01 | Vishakha |
| 2026-11-11 Wed | Dwitiya (Shukla) | 15:54 | Anuradha |
| 2026-11-12 Thu | Tritiya (Shukla) | 18:10 | Jyeshtha |
| 2026-11-13 Fri | Chaturthi (Shukla) | 20:43 | Mula |
| 2026-11-14 Sat | Panchami (Shukla) | 23:25 | Purva Ashadha |
| 2026-11-15 Sun | Shashthi (Shukla) | 02:02 +1 | Uttara Ashadha |
| 2026-11-16 Mon | Saptami (Shukla) | 04:20 +1 | Shravana |
| 2026-11-17 Tue | Ashtami (Shukla) | 06:06 +1 | Dhanishtha |
| 2026-11-18 Wed | Navami (Shukla) | 07:07 +1 | Shatabhisha |
| 2026-11-19 Thu | Navami (Shukla) | 07:07 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| 2026-11-20 Fri | Dashami (Shukla) | 07:16 | Purva Bhadrapada |
| 2026-11-21 Sat | Ekadashi (Shukla) | 06:32 | Uttara Bhadrapada |
| 2026-11-22 Sun | Trayodashi (Shukla) | 02:38 +1 | Ashwini |
| 2026-11-23 Mon | Chaturdashi (Shukla) | 23:43 | Bharani |
| 2026-11-24 Tue | Purnima (Shukla) | 20:24 | Krittika |
| 2026-11-25 Wed | Pratipada (Krishna) | 16:51 | Rohini |
| 2026-11-26 Thu | Dwitiya (Krishna) | 13:16 | Mrigashira |
| 2026-11-27 Fri | Tritiya (Krishna) | 09:49 | Ardra |
| 2026-11-28 Sat | Chaturthi (Krishna) | 06:40 | Punarvasu |
| 2026-11-29 Sun | Shashthi (Krishna) | 01:47 +1 | Pushya |
| 2026-11-30 Mon | Saptami (Krishna) | 00:12 +1 | Ashlesha |
| 2026-12-01 Tue | Ashtami (Krishna) | 23:14 | Magha |
| 2026-12-02 Wed | Navami (Krishna) | 22:53 | Purva Phalguni |
| 2026-12-03 Thu | Dashami (Krishna) | 23:04 | Uttara Phalguni |
| 2026-12-04 Fri | Ekadashi (Krishna) | 23:45 | Hasta |
| 2026-12-05 Sat | Dwadashi (Krishna) | 00:53 +1 | Chitra |
| 2026-12-06 Sun | Trayodashi (Krishna) | 02:23 +1 | Swati |
| 2026-12-07 Mon | Chaturdashi (Krishna) | 04:13 +1 | Vishakha |
| 2026-12-08 Tue | Amavasya (Krishna) | 06:22 +1 | Anuradha |
| 2026-12-09 Wed | Amavasya (Krishna) | 06:22 | Jyeshtha |
Ekadashi, Purnima and Amavasya in Chennai
By the sunrise rule most panchangs use, all 4 fall on the same calendar day in Chennai as in New Delhi this month. Sectarian refinements are not applied.
| Observance | In Chennai | In New Delhi |
|---|---|---|
| Devutthana Ekadashi | Friday · 2026-11-20 | Friday · 2026-11-20same day |
| Kartik Purnima | Tuesday · 2026-11-24 | Tuesday · 2026-11-24same day |
| Utpanna Ekadashi | Friday · 2026-12-04 | Friday · 2026-12-04same day |
| Margashirsha Amavasya | Tuesday · 2026-12-08runs across two sunrises: smarta 2026-12-08, vaishnava 2026-12-09 | Tuesday · 2026-12-08same day |
When Chennai's clocks change
India does not change its clocks, so the only thing that moves Rahu Kaal here is the Sun: sunrise in Chennai is 05:45 at the June solstice and 06:27 at the December one, 42 minutes apart.
Frequently asked
What is today's tithi in Chennai, Tamil Nadu?
Today's tithi in Chennai, Tamil Nadu is Pratipada (Shukla paksha), running until 14:01 local time, with the Moon in Vishakha nakshatra until 09:19. Computed from Chennai, Tamil Nadu's own sunrise (06:07), not India's.
When is Rahu Kaal today in Chennai, Tamil Nadu?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai, Tamil Nadu runs from 14:46 to 16:12 local time, one eighth of the interval between local sunrise (06:07) and sunset (17:39).
When is the next Ekadashi in Chennai?
By the sunrise rule most panchangs follow, Devutthana Ekadashi falls on Friday, 2026-11-20 in Chennai, the same day as in New Delhi.
Does the panchang change when the clocks change in Chennai?
India does not change its clocks, so the only thing that moves Rahu Kaal here is the Sun: sunrise in Chennai is 05:45 at the June solstice and 06:27 at the December one, 42 minutes apart.