Panchangam – Chennai, Friday 8 May 2026
Friday 8 May 2026 in Chennai is Bahula Shashti of Vaishakha masa, Parabhava samvatsara (Uttarayana, Vasanta ritu). Sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 6:25 PM. The tithi at sunrise, Shashti, ends at 12:22 PM and Saptami follows. Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha ends at 9:20 PM, then Shravana. Rahu kalam 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM, Yamagandam 3:15 PM – 4:50 PM.
No festival or vratam on this day.
Sunrise5:45 AM
Sunset6:25 PM
Moonrise11:58 PM
Moonset10:48 AM
SamvatsaraParabhava (2026-27)
AyanaUttarayana · Vasanta ritu
Masa (lunar month)Vaishakha
PakshaKrishna Paksha (Bahula)
WeekdayFriday
Sun sign (Surya rasi)Mesha
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana
| Tithi | Bahula Shashti – up to 12:22 PM Bahula Saptami (next day) |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha – up to 9:20 PM Shravana (next day) |
| Yoga | Shubha – up to 2:30 AM (9 May) Shukla (next day) |
| Karana | Vanija – up to 12:22 PM Vishti – up to 1:16 AM (9 May) Bava (next day) |
| Moon sign (Chandra rasi) | Makara |
Inauspicious times
| Rahu Kalam | 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamagandam | 3:15 PM – 4:50 PM |
| Gulika Kalam | 7:20 AM – 8:55 AM |
| Durmuhurtam | 8:17 AM – 9:08 AM, 12:30 PM – 1:21 PM |
| Varjyam | 1:40 AM (9 May) – 3:25 AM (9 May) (Shravana) |
Auspicious times
| Abhijit Muhurtam | 11:40 AM – 12:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrita Kalam | 2:15 PM – 4:01 PM (Uttara Ashadha) |
| Brahma Muhurtam | 4:14 AM – 5:00 AM |
Tarabalam and Chandrabalam
- While the nakshatra is Uttara Ashadha (until 9:20 PM): favourable tarabalam for Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati.
- While the nakshatra is Shravana (from 9:20 PM): favourable tarabalam for Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada.
- Moon in Makara (all day): favourable chandrabalam for Mesha, Karkataka, Simha, Vrischika, Makara, Meena; ashtama chandra (8th) for Mithuna rasi.
Horas
| Day (from sunrise) | Night (from sunset) |
|---|---|
| Venus (Shukra) hora 5:45 AM | Mars (Kuja) hora 6:25 PM |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 6:48 AM | Sun (Surya) hora 7:22 PM |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 7:52 AM | Venus (Shukra) hora 8:18 PM |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 8:55 AM | Mercury (Budha) hora 9:15 PM |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 9:58 AM | Moon (Chandra) hora 10:12 PM |
| Mars (Kuja) hora 11:02 AM | Saturn (Shani) hora 11:08 PM |
| Sun (Surya) hora 12:05 PM | Jupiter (Guru) hora 12:05 AM (9 May) |
| Venus (Shukra) hora 1:08 PM | Mars (Kuja) hora 1:01 AM (9 May) |
| Mercury (Budha) hora 2:12 PM | Sun (Surya) hora 1:58 AM (9 May) |
| Moon (Chandra) hora 3:15 PM | Venus (Shukra) hora 2:55 AM (9 May) |
| Saturn (Shani) hora 4:18 PM | Mercury (Budha) hora 3:51 AM (9 May) |
| Jupiter (Guru) hora 5:22 PM | Moon (Chandra) hora 4:48 AM (9 May) |
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