Chennai Panchang – 15 May 2026
15 May 2026, Friday · Jyeshtha Krishna Trayodashi · Vikram Samvat 2083
On 15 May 2026 (Friday), the Panchang for Chennai shows Jyeshtha Krishna Trayodashi tithi until 08:32 AM, followed by Chaturdashi. Nakshatra is Ashwini until 08:15 PM, yoga Ayushman, and the Moon is in Mesha. Sunrise is at 05:44 AM and sunset at 06:27 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:40 AM – 12:31 PM. Festival on this day: Vrishabha Sankranti, Masik Shivaratri.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Krishna Trayodashi until 08:32 AMthen Krishna Chaturdashi until 05:12 AM, 16 Maythen Krishna Amavasya until 01:31 AM, 17 May |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ashwini until 08:15 PMthen Bharani until 05:30 PM, 16 May |
| Nakshatra Pada | Ashwini pada 2 until 09:28 AMthen Ashwini pada 3 until 02:52 PMthen Ashwini pada 4 until 08:15 PMthen Bharani pada 1 until 01:36 AM, 16 May |
| Yoga | Ayushman until 02:21 PMthen Saubhagya until 10:26 AM, 16 May |
| Karana | Vanija until 08:32 AMthen Vishti (Bhadra) until 06:55 PMthen Shakuni until 05:12 AM, 16 Maythen Chatushpada until 03:23 PM, 16 May |
| Vaar | Friday |
| Paksha | Krishna |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Meshathen Vrishabha 06:20 AM |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Mesha until 10:47 PM, 16 May |
| Surya Nakshatra | Krittika |
| Day length | 12 h 43 min |
| Night length | 11 h 16 min |
| Madhyahna | 12:06 PM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:40 AM – 12:31 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 01:45 PM – 03:11 PM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:13 AM – 04:59 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 04:37 AM – 05:44 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 02:13 PM – 03:04 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 06:27 PM – 06:50 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 06:27 PM – 07:35 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 06:27 PM – 10:12 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:43 PM – 12:28 AM, 16 May |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 03:16 PM – 04:52 PM |
| Gulika Kaal | 07:19 AM – 08:54 AM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 08:17 AM – 09:07 AM 12:31 PM – 01:22 PM |
| Varjyam | 04:38 PM – 06:05 PM 04:45 AM, 16 May – 06:10 AM, 16 May |
| Bhadra | 08:32 AM – 06:55 PM |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | Ashwini: 05:44 AM – 08:15 PM |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Char | 05:44 AM – 07:19 AM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 07:19 AM – 08:54 AM |
| Amrit | 08:54 AM – 10:30 AM |
| Kaal | 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM |
| Shubh | 12:05 PM – 01:41 PM |
| Rog | 01:41 PM – 03:16 PM |
| Udveg | 03:16 PM – 04:52 PM |
| Char | 04:52 PM – 06:27 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:27 PM – 07:52 PM |
|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:52 PM – 09:16 PM |
| Labh | 09:16 PM – 10:41 PM |
| Udveg | 10:41 PM – 12:05 AM, 16 May |
| Shubh | 12:05 AM, 16 May – 01:30 AM, 16 May |
| Amrit | 01:30 AM, 16 May – 02:54 AM, 16 May |
| Char | 02:54 AM, 16 May – 04:19 AM, 16 May |
| Rog | 04:19 AM, 16 May – 05:43 AM, 16 May |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Mesha | 05:44 AM – 05:47 AM |
|---|---|
| Vrishabha | 05:47 AM – 07:49 AM |
| Mithuna | 07:49 AM – 10:01 AM |
| Karka | 10:01 AM – 12:10 PM |
| Simha | 12:10 PM – 02:13 PM |
| Kanya | 02:13 PM – 04:15 PM |
| Tula | 04:15 PM – 06:21 PM |
| Vrishchika | 06:21 PM – 08:33 PM |
| Dhanu | 08:33 PM – 10:40 PM |
| Makara | 10:40 PM – 12:34 AM, 16 May |
| Kumbha | 12:34 AM, 16 May – 02:15 AM, 16 May |
| Meena | 02:15 AM, 16 May – 03:55 AM, 16 May |
| Mesha | 03:55 AM, 16 May – 05:43 AM, 16 May |
| Vrishabha | 05:43 AM, 16 May – 05:43 AM, 16 May |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | West — travel in this direction is avoided on Friday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Mesha → East until 10:47 PM, 16 May |
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 | 2083 · Siddharthi |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Kaliyuga | 5127 |
| Purnimanta Month | Jyeshtha |
| Amanta Month | Vaishakha |
| Ritu | Vasant |
| Ayana | Uttarayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 15 May 2026?
In Chennai, it is Jyeshtha Krishna Trayodashi until 08:32 AM.
Which festival or vrat is on 15 May 2026?
Vrishabha Sankranti, Masik Shivaratri.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 15 May 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai is 10:30 AM – 12:05 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 15 May 2026?
Ashwini nakshatra until 08:15 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 15 May 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:40 AM – 12:31 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:13 AM – 04:59 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 07:19 AM – 08:54 AM, Amrit 08:54 AM – 10:30 AM, Shubh 12:05 PM – 01:41 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 15 May 2026?
Sunrise in Chennai is at 05:44 AM and sunset at 06:27 PM.