Chennai Panchang – 2 January 2026
2 January 2026, Friday · Pausha Shukla Chaturdashi · Vikram Samvat 2082
On 2 January 2026 (Friday), the Panchang for Chennai shows Pausha Shukla Chaturdashi tithi until 06:54 PM, followed by Purnima. Nakshatra is Mrigashira until 08:04 PM, yoga Shukla, and the Moon is in Vrishabha. Sunrise is at 06:32 AM and sunset at 05:54 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:48 AM – 12:13 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:50 AM – 12:36 PM. Festival on this day: Pausha Purnima.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Chaturdashi until 06:54 PMthen Shukla Purnima until 03:33 PM, 3 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Mrigashira until 08:04 PMthen Ardra until 05:28 PM, 3 Jan |
| Nakshatra Pada | Mrigashira pada 2 until 09:26 AMthen Mrigashira pada 3 until 02:45 PMthen Mrigashira pada 4 until 08:04 PMthen Ardra pada 1 until 01:24 AM, 3 Jan |
| Yoga | Shukla until 01:07 PMthen Brahma until 09:05 AM, 3 Jan |
| Karana | Garaja until 08:38 AMthen Vanija until 06:54 PMthen Vishti (Bhadra) until 05:12 AM, 3 Janthen Bava until 03:33 PM, 3 Jan |
| Vaar | Friday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Dhanu |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Vrishabha until 09:26 AMthen Mithuna until 09:43 AM, 4 Jan |
| Surya Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha |
| Day length | 11 h 22 min |
| Night length | 12 h 38 min |
| Madhyahna | 12:13 PM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:50 AM – 12:36 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 12:16 PM – 01:41 PM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:51 AM – 05:41 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:16 AM – 06:32 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 02:07 PM – 02:52 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 05:54 PM – 06:19 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 05:54 PM – 07:10 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 05:54 PM – 10:07 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:48 PM – 12:38 AM, 3 Jan |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 10:48 AM – 12:13 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 03:03 PM – 04:29 PM |
| Gulika Kaal | 07:57 AM – 09:22 AM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 08:48 AM – 09:34 AM 12:36 PM – 01:21 PM |
| Varjyam | 11:59 PM – 01:25 AM, 3 Jan |
| Bhadra | 06:54 PM – 05:12 AM, 3 Jan |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Char | 06:32 AM – 07:57 AM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 07:57 AM – 09:22 AM |
| Amrit | 09:22 AM – 10:48 AM |
| Kaal | 10:48 AM – 12:13 PM |
| Shubh | 12:13 PM – 01:38 PM |
| Rog | 01:38 PM – 03:03 PM |
| Udveg | 03:03 PM – 04:29 PM |
| Char | 04:29 PM – 05:54 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:54 PM – 07:29 PM |
|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:29 PM – 09:04 PM |
| Labh | 09:04 PM – 10:38 PM |
| Udveg | 10:38 PM – 12:13 AM, 3 Jan |
| Shubh | 12:13 AM, 3 Jan – 01:48 AM, 3 Jan |
| Amrit | 01:48 AM, 3 Jan – 03:23 AM, 3 Jan |
| Char | 03:23 AM, 3 Jan – 04:57 AM, 3 Jan |
| Rog | 04:57 AM, 3 Jan – 06:32 AM, 3 Jan |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Dhanu | 06:32 AM – 07:27 AM |
|---|---|
| Makara | 07:27 AM – 09:21 AM |
| Kumbha | 09:21 AM – 11:02 AM |
| Meena | 11:02 AM – 12:42 PM |
| Mesha | 12:42 PM – 02:30 PM |
| Vrishabha | 02:30 PM – 04:32 PM |
| Mithuna | 04:32 PM – 06:44 PM |
| Karka | 06:44 PM – 08:53 PM |
| Simha | 08:53 PM – 10:56 PM |
| Kanya | 10:56 PM – 12:58 AM, 3 Jan |
| Tula | 12:58 AM, 3 Jan – 03:04 AM, 3 Jan |
| Vrishchika | 03:04 AM, 3 Jan – 05:16 AM, 3 Jan |
| Dhanu | 05:16 AM, 3 Jan – 06:32 AM, 3 Jan |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | West — travel in this direction is avoided on Friday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Vrishabha → South until 09:26 AMMithuna → West until 09:43 AM, 4 Jan |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2082 · Kalayukta |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1947 |
| Kaliyuga | 5126 |
| Purnimanta Month | Pausha |
| Amanta Month | Pausha |
| Ritu | Hemant |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 2 January 2026?
In Chennai, it is Pausha Shukla Chaturdashi until 06:54 PM.
Which festival or vrat is on 2 January 2026?
Pausha Purnima.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 2 January 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai is 10:48 AM – 12:13 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 2 January 2026?
Mrigashira nakshatra until 08:04 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 2 January 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:50 AM – 12:36 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:51 AM – 05:41 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 07:57 AM – 09:22 AM, Amrit 09:22 AM – 10:48 AM, Shubh 12:13 PM – 01:38 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 2 January 2026?
Sunrise in Chennai is at 06:32 AM and sunset at 05:54 PM.