Panchangam – Chennai, Monday 28 December 2026
Monday 28 December 2026 in Chennai is Bahula Panchami of Margashira masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Hemanta ritu). Sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 5:51 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Panchami, ends at 2:58 PM and Shashti follows. Nakshatra Magha ends at 4:33 PM, then Purva Phalguni. Rahu kalam 7:54 AM – 9:19 AM, Yamagandam 10:45 AM – 12:10 PM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Bahula Panchami – up to 2:58 PM Bahula Shashti (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Magha – up to 4:33 PM Purva Phalguni (next day) |
| Yoga | Priti – up to 5:55 PM Ayushman (next day) |
| Karana | Taitila – up to 2:58 PM Garaja – up to 2:06 AM (29 Dec) Vanija (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Simha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 7:54 AM – 9:19 AM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 10:45 AM – 12:10 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 1:35 PM – 3:00 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 12:33 PM – 1:18 PM, 2:49 PM – 3:34 PM |
| Varjyam | 5:19 AM – 6:48 AM (Magha), 12:16 AM (29 Dec) – 1:49 AM (29 Dec) (Purva Phalguni) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:47 AM – 12:33 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 2:18 PM – 3:48 PM (Magha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:48 AM – 5:38 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Magha (until 4:33 PM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- While the nakshatra is Purva Phalguni (from 4:33 PM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Moon in Simha (all day): favourable chandrabalam for Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Makara rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Moon (Chandra) hora 6:29 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 5:51 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 7:26 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 6:54 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 8:23 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 7:57 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 9:19 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 9:00 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 10:16 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 10:04 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 11:13 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 11:07 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 12:10 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 12:10 AM (29 Dec) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 1:07 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 1:13 AM (29 Dec) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 2:03 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 2:16 AM (29 Dec) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 3:00 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 3:20 AM (29 Dec) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 3:57 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 4:23 AM (29 Dec) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 4:54 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 5:26 AM (29 Dec) |
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