Chennai Panchang – 6 January 2026
6 January 2026, Tuesday · Magha Krishna Tritiya · Vikram Samvat 2082
On 6 January 2026 (Tuesday), the Panchang for Chennai shows Magha Krishna Tritiya tithi until 08:02 AM, followed by Chaturthi. Nakshatra is Ashlesha until 12:18 PM, yoga Priti, and the Moon is in Karka. Sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset at 05:56 PM. Rahu Kaal is 03:05 PM – 04:31 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:52 AM – 12:37 PM. Festival on this day: Sankashti Chaturthi.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Krishna Tritiya until 08:02 AMthen Krishna Chaturthi until 06:53 AM, 7 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ashlesha until 12:18 PMthen Magha until 11:57 AM, 7 Jan |
| Nakshatra Pada | Ashlesha pada 4 until 12:18 PMthen Magha pada 1 until 06:08 PMthen Magha pada 2 until 12:01 AM, 7 Janthen Magha pada 3 until 05:57 AM, 7 Jan |
| Yoga | Priti until 08:21 PMthen Ayushman until 06:34 PM, 7 Jan |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) until 08:02 AMthen Bava until 07:22 PMthen Balava until 06:53 AM, 7 Jan |
| Vaar | Tuesday |
| Paksha | Krishna |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Dhanu |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Karka until 12:18 PMthen Simha until 06:39 PM, 8 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 | 11:52 AM – 12:37 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 10:46 AM – 12:18 PM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:52 AM – 05:43 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:18 AM – 06:33 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 02:08 PM – 02:54 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 05:56 PM – 06:22 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 05:56 PM – 07:12 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 05:56 PM – 10:09 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:50 PM – 12:40 AM, 7 Jan |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 03:05 PM – 04:31 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:24 AM – 10:49 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 12:15 PM – 01:40 PM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 08:50 AM – 09:35 AM 10:59 PM – 11:49 PM |
| Varjyam | 12:07 AM, 7 Jan – 01:42 AM, 7 Jan |
| Bhadra | 06:33 AM – 08:02 AM |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | Ashlesha: 06:33 AM – 12:18 PM Magha: 12:18 PM – 11:57 AM, 7 Jan |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:33 AM – 07:58 AM |
|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:58 AM – 09:24 AM |
| Char | 09:24 AM – 10:49 AM |
| Labh | 10:49 AM – 12:15 PM |
| Amrit | 12:15 PM – 01:40 PM |
| Kaal | 01:40 PM – 03:05 PM |
| Shubh | 03:05 PM – 04:31 PM |
| Rog | 04:31 PM – 05:56 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Kaal | 05:56 PM – 07:31 PM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 07:31 PM – 09:06 PM |
| Udveg | 09:06 PM – 10:40 PM |
| Shubh | 10:40 PM – 12:15 AM, 7 Jan |
| Amrit | 12:15 AM, 7 Jan – 01:49 AM, 7 Jan |
| Char | 01:49 AM, 7 Jan – 03:24 AM, 7 Jan |
| Rog | 03:24 AM, 7 Jan – 04:59 AM, 7 Jan |
| Kaal | 04:59 AM, 7 Jan – 06:33 AM, 7 Jan |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Dhanu | 06:33 AM – 07:12 AM |
|---|---|
| Makara | 07:12 AM – 09:05 AM |
| Kumbha | 09:05 AM – 10:47 AM |
| Meena | 10:47 AM – 12:26 PM |
| Mesha | 12:26 PM – 02:14 PM |
| Vrishabha | 02:14 PM – 04:17 PM |
| Mithuna | 04:17 PM – 06:28 PM |
| Karka | 06:28 PM – 08:37 PM |
| Simha | 08:37 PM – 10:40 PM |
| Kanya | 10:40 PM – 12:42 AM, 7 Jan |
| Tula | 12:42 AM, 7 Jan – 02:49 AM, 7 Jan |
| Vrishchika | 02:49 AM, 7 Jan – 05:01 AM, 7 Jan |
| Dhanu | 05:01 AM, 7 Jan – 06:33 AM, 7 Jan |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | North — travel in this direction is avoided on Tuesday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Karka → North until 12:18 PMSimha → East until 06:39 PM, 8 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, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada |
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 6 January 2026?
In Chennai, it is Magha Krishna Tritiya until 08:02 AM.
Which festival or vrat is on 6 January 2026?
Sankashti Chaturthi.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 6 January 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai is 03:05 PM – 04:31 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 6 January 2026?
Ashlesha nakshatra until 12:18 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 6 January 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:52 AM – 12:37 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:52 AM – 05:43 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 10:49 AM – 12:15 PM, Amrit 12:15 PM – 01:40 PM, Shubh 03:05 PM – 04:31 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 6 January 2026?
Sunrise in Chennai is at 06:33 AM and sunset at 05:56 PM.