Chennai Panchang – 21 July 2026
21 July 2026, Tuesday · Ashadha Shukla Ashtami · Vikram Samvat 2083
On 21 July 2026 (Tuesday), the Panchang for Chennai shows Ashadha Shukla Ashtami tithi until 05:17 AM, 22 Jul, followed by Navami. Nakshatra is Chitra until 08:49 PM, yoga Siddha, and the Moon is in Kanya. Sunrise is at 05:52 AM and sunset at 06:39 PM. Rahu Kaal is 03:27 PM – 05:03 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:50 AM – 12:41 PM. Festival on this day: Masik Durgashtami.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami until 05:17 AM, 22 Julthen Shukla Navami until 07:04 AM, 23 Jul |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Chitra until 08:49 PMthen Swati until 11:03 PM, 22 Jul |
| Nakshatra Pada | Chitra pada 2 until 07:54 AMthen Chitra pada 3 until 02:21 PMthen Chitra pada 4 until 08:49 PMthen Swati pada 1 until 03:20 AM, 22 Jul |
| Yoga | Siddha until 06:25 PMthen Sadhya until 06:42 PM, 22 Jul |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) until 04:36 PMthen Bava until 05:17 AM, 22 Julthen Balava until 06:07 PM, 22 Jul |
| Vaar | Tuesday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Karka |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Kanya until 07:54 AMthen Tula until 07:01 PM, 23 Jul |
| Surya Nakshatra | Pushya |
| Day length | 12 h 47 min |
| Night length | 11 h 13 min |
| Madhyahna | 12:16 PM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:50 AM – 12:41 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 01:58 PM – 03:41 PM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:22 AM – 05:07 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 04:45 AM – 05:52 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 02:23 PM – 03:14 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 06:39 PM – 07:01 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 06:39 PM – 07:46 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 06:39 PM – 10:23 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:53 PM – 12:38 AM, 22 Jul |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 03:27 PM – 05:03 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:04 AM – 10:39 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 12:15 PM – 01:51 PM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 08:25 AM – 09:17 AM 11:08 PM – 11:53 PM |
| Varjyam | 02:56 AM, 22 Jul – 04:41 AM, 22 Jul |
| Bhadra | 05:52 AM – 04:36 PM |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Rog | 05:52 AM – 07:28 AM |
|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:28 AM – 09:04 AM |
| Char | 09:04 AM – 10:39 AM |
| Labh | 10:39 AM – 12:15 PM |
| Amrit | 12:15 PM – 01:51 PM |
| Kaal | 01:51 PM – 03:27 PM |
| Shubh | 03:27 PM – 05:03 PM |
| Rog | 05:03 PM – 06:39 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:39 PM – 08:03 PM |
|---|---|
| Labh | 08:03 PM – 09:27 PM |
| Udveg | 09:27 PM – 10:51 PM |
| Shubh | 10:51 PM – 12:15 AM, 22 Jul |
| Amrit | 12:15 AM, 22 Jul – 01:40 AM, 22 Jul |
| Char | 01:40 AM, 22 Jul – 03:04 AM, 22 Jul |
| Rog | 03:04 AM, 22 Jul – 04:28 AM, 22 Jul |
| Kaal | 04:28 AM, 22 Jul – 05:52 AM, 22 Jul |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Karka | 05:52 AM – 07:47 AM |
|---|---|
| Simha | 07:47 AM – 09:50 AM |
| Kanya | 09:50 AM – 11:51 AM |
| Tula | 11:51 AM – 01:58 PM |
| Vrishchika | 01:58 PM – 04:10 PM |
| Dhanu | 04:10 PM – 06:17 PM |
| Makara | 06:17 PM – 08:10 PM |
| Kumbha | 08:10 PM – 09:52 PM |
| Meena | 09:52 PM – 11:32 PM |
| Mesha | 11:32 PM – 01:20 AM, 22 Jul |
| Vrishabha | 01:20 AM, 22 Jul – 03:22 AM, 22 Jul |
| Mithuna | 03:22 AM, 22 Jul – 05:34 AM, 22 Jul |
| Karka | 05:34 AM, 22 Jul – 05:52 AM, 22 Jul |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | North — travel in this direction is avoided on Tuesday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Kanya → South until 07:54 AMTula → West until 07:01 PM, 23 Jul |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 · Siddharthi |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Kaliyuga | 5127 |
| Purnimanta Month | Ashadha |
| Amanta Month | Ashadha |
| Ritu | Grishma |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 21 July 2026?
In Chennai, it is Ashadha Shukla Ashtami until 05:17 AM, 22 Jul.
Which festival or vrat is on 21 July 2026?
Masik Durgashtami.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 21 July 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai is 03:27 PM – 05:03 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 21 July 2026?
Chitra nakshatra until 08:49 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 21 July 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:50 AM – 12:41 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:22 AM – 05:07 AM. Good Choghadiya: Labh 10:39 AM – 12:15 PM, Amrit 12:15 PM – 01:51 PM, Shubh 03:27 PM – 05:03 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 21 July 2026?
Sunrise in Chennai is at 05:52 AM and sunset at 06:39 PM.