Chennai Panchang – 20 January 2026
20 January 2026, Tuesday · Magha Shukla Dwitiya · Vikram Samvat 2082
On 20 January 2026 (Tuesday), the Panchang for Chennai shows Magha Shukla Dwitiya tithi until 02:43 AM, 21 Jan, followed by Tritiya. Nakshatra is Shravana until 01:07 PM, yoga Siddhi, and the Moon is in Makara. Sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset at 06:04 PM. Rahu Kaal is 03:12 PM – 04:38 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:57 AM – 12:43 PM.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Dwitiya until 02:43 AM, 21 Janthen Shukla Tritiya until 02:48 AM, 22 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shravana until 01:07 PMthen Dhanishta until 01:58 PM, 21 Jan |
| Nakshatra Pada | Shravana pada 3 until 06:50 AMthen Shravana pada 4 until 01:07 PMthen Dhanishta pada 1 until 07:22 PMthen Dhanishta pada 2 until 01:35 AM, 21 Jan |
| Yoga | Siddhi until 08:01 PMthen Vyatipata until 06:58 PM, 21 Jan |
| Karana | Balava until 02:32 PMthen Kaulava until 02:43 AM, 21 Janthen Taitila until 02:48 PM, 21 Jan |
| Vaar | Tuesday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Makara |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Makara until 01:35 AM, 21 Janthen Kumbha until 08:34 AM, 23 Jan |
| Surya Nakshatra | Uttara Ashadha |
| Day length | 11 h 28 min |
| Night length | 12 h 32 min |
| Madhyahna | 12:20 PM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:57 AM – 12:43 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 03:12 AM, 21 Jan – 04:51 AM, 21 Jan |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:56 AM – 05:46 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:21 AM – 06:36 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 02:15 PM – 03:01 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 06:04 PM – 06:29 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 06:04 PM – 07:19 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 06:04 PM – 10:15 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:55 PM – 12:45 AM, 21 Jan |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 03:12 PM – 04:38 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:28 AM – 10:54 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 12:20 PM – 01:46 PM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 08:54 AM – 09:39 AM 11:05 PM – 11:55 PM |
| Varjyam | 05:15 PM – 06:55 PM |
| Bhadra | None today |
| Panchak | 01:35 AM, 21 Jan – 08:34 AM, 23 Jan |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:36 AM – 08:02 AM |
|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:02 AM – 09:28 AM |
| Char | 09:28 AM – 10:54 AM |
| Labh | 10:54 AM – 12:20 PM |
| Amrit | 12:20 PM – 01:46 PM |
| Kaal | 01:46 PM – 03:12 PM |
| Shubh | 03:12 PM – 04:38 PM |
| Rog | 04:38 PM – 06:04 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:04 PM – 07:38 PM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 07:38 PM – 09:12 PM |
| Udveg | 09:12 PM – 10:46 PM |
| Shubh | 10:46 PM – 12:20 AM, 21 Jan |
| Amrit | 12:20 AM, 21 Jan – 01:54 AM, 21 Jan |
| Char | 01:54 AM, 21 Jan – 03:28 AM, 21 Jan |
| Rog | 03:28 AM, 21 Jan – 05:02 AM, 21 Jan |
| Kaal | 05:02 AM, 21 Jan – 06:36 AM, 21 Jan |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Makara | 06:36 AM – 08:10 AM |
|---|---|
| Kumbha | 08:10 AM – 09:52 AM |
| Meena | 09:52 AM – 11:31 AM |
| Mesha | 11:31 AM – 01:19 PM |
| Vrishabha | 01:19 PM – 03:22 PM |
| Mithuna | 03:22 PM – 05:33 PM |
| Karka | 05:33 PM – 07:42 PM |
| Simha | 07:42 PM – 09:45 PM |
| Kanya | 09:45 PM – 11:47 PM |
| Tula | 11:47 PM – 01:54 AM, 21 Jan |
| Vrishchika | 01:54 AM, 21 Jan – 04:05 AM, 21 Jan |
| Dhanu | 04:05 AM, 21 Jan – 06:13 AM, 21 Jan |
| Makara | 06:13 AM, 21 Jan – 06:36 AM, 21 Jan |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | North — travel in this direction is avoided on Tuesday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Makara → South until 01:35 AM, 21 JanKumbha → West until 08:34 AM, 23 Jan |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2082 · Kalayukta |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1947 |
| Kaliyuga | 5126 |
| Purnimanta Month | Magha |
| Amanta Month | Magha |
| Ritu | Shishir |
| Ayana | Uttarayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 20 January 2026?
In Chennai, it is Magha Shukla Dwitiya until 02:43 AM, 21 Jan.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 20 January 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai is 03:12 PM – 04:38 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 20 January 2026?
Shravana nakshatra until 01:07 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 20 January 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:57 AM – 12:43 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:56 AM – 05:46 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 10:54 AM – 12:20 PM, Amrit 12:20 PM – 01:46 PM, Shubh 03:12 PM – 04:38 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 20 January 2026?
Sunrise in Chennai is at 06:36 AM and sunset at 06:04 PM.