Panchangam – Chennai, Sunday 12 April 2026
Sunday 12 April 2026 in Chennai is Bahula Dasami of Chaitra masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Uttarayana, Vasanta ritu). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 6:21 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Dasami, ends at 1:17 AM (13 Apr) and Ekadasi follows. Nakshatra Shravana ends at 3:14 PM, then Dhanishta. Rahu kalam 4:48 PM – 6:21 PM, Yamagandam 12:09 PM – 1:42 PM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Sunrise5:58 AM
Sunset6:21 PM
Moonrise2:03 AM
Moonset1:48 PM
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaUttarayana · Vasanta ritu
Masa (lunar month)Chaitra
PakshaKrishna Paksha (Bahula)
WeekdaySunday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Meena
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Bahula Dasami – up to 1:17 AM (13 Apr) Bahula Ekadasi (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shravana – up to 3:14 PM Dhanishta (next day) |
| Yoga | Sadhya – up to 6:15 PM Shubha (next day) |
| Karana | Vanija – up to 1:03 PM Vishti – up to 1:17 AM (13 Apr) Bava (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Makara (up to 3:44 AM (13 Apr)) → Kumbha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 4:48 PM – 6:21 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 12:09 PM – 1:42 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 3:15 PM – 4:48 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 4:42 PM – 5:31 PM |
| Varjyam | 7:22 PM – 9:01 PM (Dhanishta) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:45 AM – 12:34 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 5:18 AM (13 Apr) – 6:57 AM (13 Apr) (Dhanishta) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:25 AM – 5:11 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Shravana (until 3:14 PM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- While the nakshatra is Dhanishta (from 3:14 PM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- Moon in Makara (until 3:44 AM (13 Apr)): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Karkataka, Simha, Vrischika, Makara, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Mithuna rasi.
- Moon in Kumbha (from 3:44 AM (13 Apr)): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanus, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Karkataka rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) hora 5:58 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 6:21 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 7:00 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 7:19 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 8:02 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 8:17 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 9:04 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 9:15 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 10:05 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 10:13 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 11:07 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 11:11 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 12:09 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 12:09 AM (13 Apr) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 1:11 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 1:07 AM (13 Apr) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 2:13 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 2:05 AM (13 Apr) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 3:15 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 3:03 AM (13 Apr) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 4:17 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 4:01 AM (13 Apr) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 5:19 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 4:59 AM (13 Apr) |
Start time of each hora; shubha horas in green. Tarabalam today · Hora today · Durmuhurtham & varjyam today
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