Panchangam – Chennai, Thursday 27 August 2026
Thursday 27 August 2026 in Chennai is Sukla Chaturdasi of Shravana masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Varsha ritu). Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 6:23 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Chaturdasi, ends at 9:09 AM and Pournami follows. Nakshatra Dhanishta ends at 2:15 AM (28 Aug), then Shatabhisha. Rahu kalam 1:43 PM – 3:16 PM, Yamagandam 5:57 AM – 7:30 AM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Chaturdasi – up to 9:09 AM Sukla Pournami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Dhanishta – up to 2:15 AM (28 Aug) Shatabhisha (next day) |
| Yoga | Shobhana – up to 7:55 AM Atiganda (next day) |
| Karana | Vanija – up to 9:09 AM Vishti – up to 9:32 PM Bava (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Makara (up to 1:35 PM) → Kumbha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 1:43 PM – 3:16 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 5:57 AM – 7:30 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 9:04 AM – 10:37 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 10:06 AM – 10:55 AM, 3:04 PM – 3:54 PM |
| Varjyam | 5:02 AM – 6:44 AM (Dhanishta) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:45 AM – 12:35 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 3:13 PM – 4:55 PM (Dhanishta) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:25 AM – 5:11 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Dhanishta (until 2:15 AM (28 Aug)): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- While the nakshatra is Shatabhisha (from 2:15 AM (28 Aug)): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Moon in Makara (until 1:35 PM): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Karkataka, Simha, Vrischika, Makara, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Mithuna rasi.
- Moon in Kumbha (from 1:35 PM): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanus, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Karkataka rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 5:57 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 6:23 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 6:59 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 7:21 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 8:01 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 8:18 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 9:04 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 9:16 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 10:06 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 10:14 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 11:08 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 11:12 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 12:10 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 12:10 AM (28 Aug) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 1:12 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 1:08 AM (28 Aug) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 2:14 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 2:06 AM (28 Aug) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 3:16 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 3:04 AM (28 Aug) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 4:18 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 4:01 AM (28 Aug) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 5:21 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 4:59 AM (28 Aug) |
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