Panchangam – Chennai, Wednesday 12 August 2026
Wednesday 12 August 2026 in Chennai is Bahula Amavasya of Ashadha masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Grishma ritu). Sunrise 5:56 AM, sunset 6:31 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Amavasya, ends at 11:06 PM and Padyami follows. Nakshatra Pushya ends at 8:00 AM, then Ashlesha. Rahu kalam 12:13 PM – 1:48 PM, Yamagandam 7:30 AM – 9:05 AM. Festivals and observances: Ashadha Amavasya.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Bahula Amavasya – up to 11:06 PM Sukla Padyami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Pushya – up to 8:00 AM Ashlesha (next day) |
| Yoga | Vyatipata – up to 3:26 PM Variyan (next day) |
| Karana | Chatushpada – up to 12:27 PM Naga – up to 11:06 PM Kimstughna (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Karkataka |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 12:13 PM – 1:48 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 7:30 AM – 9:05 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 10:39 AM – 12:13 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 11:48 AM – 12:39 PM |
| Varjyam | 7:47 PM – 9:16 PM (Ashlesha) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:48 AM – 12:39 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 4:38 AM (13 Aug) – 6:06 AM (13 Aug) (Ashlesha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:25 AM – 5:10 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Pushya (until 8:00 AM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- While the nakshatra is Ashlesha (from 8:00 AM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Moon in Karkataka (all day): favourable chandrabalam for Vrishabha, Karkataka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Dhanus rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Mercury (Budha) hora 5:56 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 6:31 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 6:59 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 7:28 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 8:02 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 8:25 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 9:05 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 9:22 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 10:08 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 10:19 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 11:10 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 11:16 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 12:13 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 12:13 AM (13 Aug) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 1:16 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 1:11 AM (13 Aug) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 2:19 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 2:08 AM (13 Aug) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 3:22 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 3:05 AM (13 Aug) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 4:25 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 4:02 AM (13 Aug) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 5:28 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 4:59 AM (13 Aug) |
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