Chennai Panchang – 26 January 2026
26 January 2026, Monday · Magha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2082
On 26 January 2026 (Monday), the Panchang for Chennai shows Magha Shukla Ashtami tithi until 09:19 PM, followed by Navami. Nakshatra is Ashwini until 12:33 PM, yoga Sadhya, and the Moon is in Mesha. Sunrise is at 06:36 AM and sunset at 06:07 PM. Rahu Kaal is 08:02 AM – 09:29 AM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:58 AM – 12:44 PM. Festival on this day: Republic Day, Masik Durgashtami.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami until 09:19 PMthen Shukla Navami until 07:06 PM, 27 Jan |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ashwini until 12:33 PMthen Bharani until 11:09 AM, 27 Jan |
| Nakshatra Pada | Ashwini pada 3 until 06:51 AMthen Ashwini pada 4 until 12:33 PMthen Bharani pada 1 until 06:14 PMthen Bharani pada 2 until 11:53 PM |
| Yoga | Sadhya until 09:11 AMthen Shubha until 06:20 AM, 27 Janthen Shukla until 03:13 AM, 28 Jan |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) until 10:17 AMthen Bava until 09:19 PMthen Balava until 08:15 AM, 27 Jan |
| Vaar | Monday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Makara |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Mesha until 04:45 PM, 27 Jan |
| Surya Nakshatra | Shravana |
| Day length | 11 h 31 min |
| Night length | 12 h 29 min |
| Madhyahna | 12:22 PM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:58 AM – 12:44 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 05:40 AM – 07:12 AM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:56 AM – 05:46 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:21 AM – 06:36 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 02:17 PM – 03:03 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 06:07 PM – 06:32 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 06:07 PM – 07:22 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 06:07 PM – 10:17 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:56 PM – 12:46 AM, 27 Jan |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 08:02 AM – 09:29 AM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:55 AM – 12:21 PM |
| Gulika Kaal | 01:48 PM – 03:14 PM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 12:45 PM – 01:31 PM 03:03 PM – 03:49 PM |
| Varjyam | 08:43 AM – 10:15 AM 09:35 PM – 11:06 PM |
| Bhadra | 06:36 AM – 10:17 AM |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | Ashwini: 06:36 AM – 12:33 PM |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:36 AM – 08:02 AM |
|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:02 AM – 09:29 AM |
| Shubh | 09:29 AM – 10:55 AM |
| Rog | 10:55 AM – 12:21 PM |
| Udveg | 12:21 PM – 01:48 PM |
| Char | 01:48 PM – 03:14 PM |
| Labh | 03:14 PM – 04:41 PM |
| Amrit | 04:41 PM – 06:07 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Char | 06:07 PM – 07:41 PM |
|---|---|
| Rog | 07:41 PM – 09:14 PM |
| Kaal | 09:14 PM – 10:48 PM |
| Labh | 10:48 PM – 12:21 AM, 27 Jan |
| Udveg | 12:21 AM, 27 Jan – 01:55 AM, 27 Jan |
| Shubh | 01:55 AM, 27 Jan – 03:29 AM, 27 Jan |
| Amrit | 03:29 AM, 27 Jan – 05:02 AM, 27 Jan |
| Char | 05:02 AM, 27 Jan – 06:36 AM, 27 Jan |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Makara | 06:36 AM – 07:46 AM |
|---|---|
| Kumbha | 07:46 AM – 09:28 AM |
| Meena | 09:28 AM – 11:08 AM |
| Mesha | 11:08 AM – 12:56 PM |
| Vrishabha | 12:56 PM – 02:58 PM |
| Mithuna | 02:58 PM – 05:10 PM |
| Karka | 05:10 PM – 07:19 PM |
| Simha | 07:19 PM – 09:22 PM |
| Kanya | 09:22 PM – 11:23 PM |
| Tula | 11:23 PM – 01:30 AM, 27 Jan |
| Vrishchika | 01:30 AM, 27 Jan – 03:42 AM, 27 Jan |
| Dhanu | 03:42 AM, 27 Jan – 05:49 AM, 27 Jan |
| Makara | 05:49 AM, 27 Jan – 06:36 AM, 27 Jan |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | East — travel in this direction is avoided on Monday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Mesha → East until 04:45 PM, 27 Jan |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati |
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 26 January 2026?
In Chennai, it is Magha Shukla Ashtami until 09:19 PM.
Which festival or vrat is on 26 January 2026?
Republic Day, Masik Durgashtami.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 26 January 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai is 08:02 AM – 09:29 AM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 26 January 2026?
Ashwini nakshatra until 12:33 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 26 January 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:58 AM – 12:44 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:56 AM – 05:46 AM. Good Choghadiya: Amrit 06:36 AM – 08:02 AM, Shubh 09:29 AM – 10:55 AM, Labh 03:14 PM – 04:41 PM, Amrit 04:41 PM – 06:07 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 26 January 2026?
Sunrise in Chennai is at 06:36 AM and sunset at 06:07 PM.