Panchangam – Chennai, Thursday 7 May 2026
Thursday 7 May 2026 in Chennai is Bahula Panchami of Vaishakha masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Uttarayana, Vasanta ritu). Sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 6:25 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Panchami, ends at 10:14 AM and Shashti follows. Nakshatra Purva Ashadha ends at 6:45 PM, then Uttara Ashadha. Rahu kalam 1:40 PM – 3:15 PM, Yamagandam 5:45 AM – 7:20 AM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Sunrise5:45 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Moonrise11:14 PM
Moonset9:55 AM
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaUttarayana · Vasanta ritu
Masa (lunar month)Vaishakha
PakshaKrishna Paksha (Bahula)
WeekdayThursday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Mesha
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Bahula Panchami – up to 10:14 AM Bahula Shashti (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha – up to 6:45 PM Uttara Ashadha (next day) |
| Yoga | Sadhya – up to 1:59 AM (8 May) Shubha (next day) |
| Karana | Taitila – up to 10:14 AM Garaja – up to 11:20 PM Vanija (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Dhanus (up to 1:26 AM (8 May)) → Makara |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 1:40 PM – 3:15 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 5:45 AM – 7:20 AM |
| Gulika Kalam | 8:55 AM – 10:30 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 9:58 AM – 10:49 AM, 3:02 PM – 3:53 PM |
| Varjyam | 3:37 AM (8 May) – 5:23 AM (8 May) (Uttara Ashadha) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:40 AM – 12:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 1:23 PM – 3:11 PM (Purva Ashadha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:15 AM – 5:00 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Purva Ashadha (until 6:45 PM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- While the nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha (from 6:45 PM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- Moon in Dhanus (until 1:26 AM (8 May)): favourable chandrabalam for Mithuna, Karkataka, Tula, Dhanus, Kumbha, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Vrishabha rasi.
- Moon in Makara (from 1:26 AM (8 May)): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Karkataka, Simha, Vrischika, Makara, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Mithuna rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 5:45 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 6:25 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 6:49 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 7:21 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 7:52 AM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 8:18 PM |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 8:55 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 9:15 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 9:58 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 10:11 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 11:02 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 11:08 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 12:05 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 12:05 AM (8 May) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 1:08 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 1:02 AM (8 May) |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 2:12 PM | Saturn (Shani) hora 1:58 AM (8 May) |
| Sun (Surya) hora 3:15 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 2:55 AM (8 May) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 4:18 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 3:52 AM (8 May) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 5:21 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 4:48 AM (8 May) |
Start time of each hora; shubha horas in green. Tarabalam today · Hora today · Durmuhurtham & varjyam today
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