Panchangam – Chennai, Friday 20 March 2026
Friday 20 March 2026 in Chennai is Sukla Vidiya of Chaitra masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Uttarayana, Vasanta ritu). Sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 6:19 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Vidiya, ends at 2:31 AM (21 Mar) and Thadiya follows. Nakshatra Revati ends at 2:27 AM (21 Mar), then Ashwini. Rahu kalam 10:45 AM – 12:16 PM, Yamagandam 3:18 PM – 4:48 PM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Sunrise6:13 AM
Sunset6:19 PM
Moonrise6:53 AM
Moonset7:35 PM
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaUttarayana · Vasanta ritu
Masa (lunar month)Chaitra
PakshaSukla Paksha
WeekdayFriday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Meena
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Vidiya – up to 2:31 AM (21 Mar) Sukla Thadiya (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Revati – up to 2:27 AM (21 Mar) Ashwini (next day) |
| Yoga | Brahma – up to 10:14 PM Indra (next day) |
| Karana | Balava – up to 3:44 PM Kaulava – up to 2:31 AM (21 Mar) Taitila (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Meena (up to 2:27 AM (21 Mar)) → Mesha |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 10:45 AM – 12:16 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 3:18 PM – 4:48 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 7:44 AM – 9:14 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 8:38 AM – 9:27 AM, 12:40 PM – 1:29 PM |
| Varjyam | 3:16 PM – 4:46 PM (Revati) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:52 AM – 12:40 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 12:13 AM (21 Mar) – 1:43 AM (21 Mar) (Revati) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:38 AM – 5:25 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Revati (until 2:27 AM (21 Mar)): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- While the nakshatra is Ashwini (from 2:27 AM (21 Mar)): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- Moon in Meena (until 2:27 AM (21 Mar)): favourable chandrabalam for Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Simha rasi.
- Moon in Mesha (from 2:27 AM (21 Mar)): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Mithuna, Karkataka, Tula, Vrischika, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Kanya rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Venus (Shukra) hora 6:13 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 6:19 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 7:13 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 7:19 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 8:14 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 8:18 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 9:14 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 9:17 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 10:15 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 10:17 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 11:15 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 11:16 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 12:16 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 12:16 AM (21 Mar) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 1:17 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 1:15 AM (21 Mar) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 2:17 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 2:14 AM (21 Mar) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 3:18 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 3:14 AM (21 Mar) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 4:18 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 4:13 AM (21 Mar) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 5:19 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 5:13 AM (21 Mar) |
Start time of each hora; shubha horas in green. Tarabalam today · Hora today · Durmuhurtham & varjyam today
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