Panchangam – Chennai, Thursday 21 May 2026
Thursday 21 May 2026 in Chennai is Sukla Panchami of Adhika Jyeshtha masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Uttarayana, Grishma ritu). Sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 6:28 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Panchami, ends at 8:27 AM and Shashti follows. Nakshatra Pushya ends at 2:49 AM (22 May), then Ashlesha. Rahu kalam 1:41 PM – 3:17 PM, Yamagandam 5:42 AM – 7:18 AM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Sunrise5:42 AM
Sunset6:28 PM
Moonrise10:07 AM
Moonset11:17 PM
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaUttarayana · Grishma ritu
Masa (lunar month)Adhika Jyeshtha
PakshaSukla Paksha
WeekdayThursday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Vrishabha
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Sukla Panchami – up to 8:27 AM Sukla Shashti (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Pushya – up to 2:49 AM (22 May) Ashlesha (next day) |
| Yoga | Ganda – up to 10:58 AM Vriddhi (next day) |
| Karana | Balava – up to 8:27 AM Kaulava – up to 7:21 PM Taitila (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Karkataka |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 1:41 PM – 3:17 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 5:42 AM – 7:18 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 8:53 AM – 10:29 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 9:57 AM – 10:48 AM, 3:04 PM – 3:55 PM |
| Varjyam | 11:44 AM – 1:15 PM (Pushya) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:40 AM – 12:31 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 8:47 PM – 10:18 PM (Pushya) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:12 AM – 4:57 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Pushya (until 2:49 AM (22 May)): 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 Ashlesha (from 2:49 AM (22 May)): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Moon in Karkataka (all day): favourable chandrabalam for Vrishabha, Karkataka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha; ashtama chandra (8th) for Dhanus rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 5:42 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 6:28 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 6:46 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 7:24 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 7:50 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 8:21 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 8:53 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 9:17 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 9:57 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 10:13 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 11:01 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 11:09 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 12:05 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 12:05 AM (22 May) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 1:09 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 1:01 AM (22 May) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 2:13 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 1:57 AM (22 May) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 3:17 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 2:53 AM (22 May) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 4:21 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 3:49 AM (22 May) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 5:24 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 4:46 AM (22 May) |
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