Panchangam – Chennai, Tuesday 8 December 2026
Tuesday 8 December 2026 in Chennai is Bahula Amavasya of Kartika masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Dakshinayana, Sharad ritu). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 5:42 PM. Amavasya runs the whole day. Nakshatra Anuradha ends at 6:16 PM, then Jyeshtha. Rahu kalam 2:51 PM – 4:16 PM, Yamagandam 9:09 AM – 10:35 AM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset5:42 PM
Moonrise5:34 AM
Moonset5:04 PM
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaDakshinayana · Sharad ritu
Masa (lunar month)Kartika
PakshaKrishna Paksha (Bahula)
WeekdayTuesday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Vrischika
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Bahula Amavasya – whole day |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Anuradha – up to 6:16 PM Jyeshtha (next day) |
| Yoga | Sukarma – up to 8:06 AM Dhriti (next day) |
| Karana | Chatushpada – up to 5:15 PM Naga (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Vrischika |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 2:51 PM – 4:16 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 9:09 AM – 10:35 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 12:00 PM – 1:26 PM |
| Durmuhurtam | 8:35 AM – 9:21 AM, 10:45 PM – 11:35 PM |
| Varjyam | 12:30 AM (9 Dec) – 2:17 AM (9 Dec) (Jyeshtha) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:37 AM – 12:23 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 6:48 AM – 8:34 AM (Anuradha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:38 AM – 5:28 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Anuradha (until 6:16 PM): 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 Jyeshtha (from 6:16 PM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Moon in Vrischika (all day): favourable chandrabalam for Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrischika, Makara, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Mesha rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Mars (Kuja) hora 6:19 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 5:42 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 7:16 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 6:45 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 8:13 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 7:48 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 9:09 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 8:51 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 10:06 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 9:54 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 11:03 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 10:57 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 12:00 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 12:00 AM (9 Dec) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 12:57 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 1:04 AM (9 Dec) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 1:54 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 2:07 AM (9 Dec) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 2:51 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 3:10 AM (9 Dec) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 3:48 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 4:13 AM (9 Dec) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 4:45 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 5:16 AM (9 Dec) |
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