Chennai Panchang – 5 January 2026
5 January 2026, Monday · Magha Krishna Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2082
On 5 January 2026 (Monday), the Panchang for Chennai shows Magha Krishna Dwitiya tithi until 09:57 AM, followed by Tritiya. Nakshatra is Pushya until 01:25 PM, yoga Vishkambha, and the Moon is in Karka. Sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset at 05:56 PM. Rahu Kaal is 07:58 AM – 09:24 AM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:51 AM – 12:37 PM.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Krishna Dwitiya until 09:57 AMthen Krishna Tritiya until 08:02 AM, 6 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Pushya until 01:25 PMthen Ashlesha until 12:18 PM, 6 Jan |
| Nakshatra Pada | Pushya pada 3 until 07:48 AMthen Pushya pada 4 until 01:25 PMthen Ashlesha pada 1 until 07:04 PMthen Ashlesha pada 2 until 12:46 AM, 6 Jan |
| Yoga | Vishkambha until 10:47 PMthen Priti until 08:21 PM, 6 Jan |
| Karana | Garaja until 09:57 AMthen Vanija until 08:54 PMthen Vishti (Bhadra) until 08:02 AM, 6 Jan |
| Vaar | Monday |
| Paksha | Krishna |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Dhanu |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Karka until 12:18 PM, 6 Jan |
| Surya Nakshatra | Purva Ashadha |
| Day length | 11 h 23 min |
| Night length | 12 h 37 min |
| Madhyahna | 12:15 PM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:51 AM – 12:37 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 07:29 AM – 08:58 AM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:52 AM – 05:42 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:17 AM – 06:33 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 02:08 PM – 02:54 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 05:56 PM – 06:21 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 05:56 PM – 07:12 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 05:56 PM – 10:08 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:49 PM – 12:40 AM, 6 Jan |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 07:58 AM – 09:24 AM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:49 AM – 12:14 PM |
| Gulika Kaal | 01:40 PM – 03:05 PM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 12:37 PM – 01:23 PM 02:54 PM – 03:39 PM |
| Varjyam | 01:37 AM, 6 Jan – 03:09 AM, 6 Jan |
| Bhadra | 08:54 PM – 08:02 AM, 6 Jan |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | Ashlesha: 01:25 PM – 12:18 PM, 6 Jan |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:33 AM – 07:58 AM |
|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:58 AM – 09:24 AM |
| Shubh | 09:24 AM – 10:49 AM |
| Rog | 10:49 AM – 12:14 PM |
| Udveg | 12:14 PM – 01:40 PM |
| Char | 01:40 PM – 03:05 PM |
| Labh | 03:05 PM – 04:30 PM |
| Amrit | 04:30 PM – 05:56 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Char | 05:56 PM – 07:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Rog | 07:30 PM – 09:05 PM |
| Kaal | 09:05 PM – 10:40 PM |
| Labh | 10:40 PM – 12:14 AM, 6 Jan |
| Udveg | 12:14 AM, 6 Jan – 01:49 AM, 6 Jan |
| Shubh | 01:49 AM, 6 Jan – 03:24 AM, 6 Jan |
| Amrit | 03:24 AM, 6 Jan – 04:58 AM, 6 Jan |
| Char | 04:58 AM, 6 Jan – 06:33 AM, 6 Jan |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Dhanu | 06:33 AM – 07:15 AM |
|---|---|
| Makara | 07:15 AM – 09:09 AM |
| Kumbha | 09:09 AM – 10:51 AM |
| Meena | 10:51 AM – 12:30 PM |
| Mesha | 12:30 PM – 02:18 PM |
| Vrishabha | 02:18 PM – 04:21 PM |
| Mithuna | 04:21 PM – 06:32 PM |
| Karka | 06:32 PM – 08:41 PM |
| Simha | 08:41 PM – 10:44 PM |
| Kanya | 10:44 PM – 12:46 AM, 6 Jan |
| Tula | 12:46 AM, 6 Jan – 02:53 AM, 6 Jan |
| Vrishchika | 02:53 AM, 6 Jan – 05:04 AM, 6 Jan |
| Dhanu | 05:04 AM, 6 Jan – 06:33 AM, 6 Jan |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | East — travel in this direction is avoided on Monday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Karka → North until 12:18 PM, 6 Jan |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2082 · Kalayukta |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1947 |
| Kaliyuga | 5126 |
| Purnimanta Month | Magha |
| Amanta Month | Pausha |
| Ritu | Hemant |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 5 January 2026?
In Chennai, it is Magha Krishna Dwitiya until 09:57 AM.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 5 January 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai is 07:58 AM – 09:24 AM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 5 January 2026?
Pushya nakshatra until 01:25 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 5 January 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:51 AM – 12:37 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:52 AM – 05:42 AM. Good Choghadiya: Amrit 06:33 AM – 07:58 AM, Shubh 09:24 AM – 10:49 AM, Labh 03:05 PM – 04:30 PM, Amrit 04:30 PM – 05:56 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 5 January 2026?
Sunrise in Chennai is at 06:33 AM and sunset at 05:56 PM.