Panchangam – Chennai, Wednesday 19 August 2026
Wednesday 19 August 2026 in Chennai is Sukla Saptami of Shravana masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Varsha ritu). Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 6:28 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Saptami, ends at 7:20 PM and Ashtami follows. Nakshatra Swati ends at 6:47 AM, then Vishakha. Rahu kalam 12:12 PM – 1:46 PM, Yamagandam 7:30 AM – 9:04 AM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Sunrise5:57 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Moonrise11:30 AM
Moonset11:07 PM
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaDakshinayana · Varsha ritu
Masa (lunar month)Shravana
PakshaSukla Paksha
WeekdayWednesday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Simha
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Saptami – up to 7:20 PM Sukla Ashtami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Swati – up to 6:47 AM Vishakha (next day) |
| Yoga | Brahma – up to 3:44 AM (20 Aug) Indra (next day) |
| Karana | Garaja – up to 6:31 AM Vanija – up to 7:20 PM Vishti (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Tula (up to 2:30 AM (20 Aug)) → Vrischika |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 12:12 PM – 1:46 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 7:30 AM – 9:04 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 10:38 AM – 12:12 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 11:47 AM – 12:37 PM |
| Varjyam | 12:56 PM – 2:41 PM (Vishakha) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:47 AM – 12:37 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 11:28 PM – 1:14 AM (20 Aug) (Vishakha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:25 AM – 5:11 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Swati (until 6:47 AM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- While the nakshatra is Vishakha (from 6:47 AM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati.
- Moon in Tula (until 2:30 AM (20 Aug)): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanus, Makara; ashtama chandra (8th) for Meena rasi.
- Moon in Vrischika (from 2:30 AM (20 Aug)): favourable chandrabalam for Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrischika, Makara, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Mesha rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Mercury (Budha) hora 5:57 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 6:28 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 6:59 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 7:25 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 8:02 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 8:22 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 9:04 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 9:20 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 10:07 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 10:17 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 11:09 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 11:15 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 12:12 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 12:12 AM (20 Aug) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 1:15 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 1:09 AM (20 Aug) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 2:17 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 2:07 AM (20 Aug) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 3:20 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 3:04 AM (20 Aug) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 4:22 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 4:02 AM (20 Aug) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 5:25 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 4:59 AM (20 Aug) |
Start time of each hora; shubha horas in green. Tarabalam today · Hora today · Durmuhurtham & varjyam today
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