Chennai Panchang – 22 October 2026
22 October 2026, Thursday · Ashwin Shukla Ekadashi · Vikram Samvat 2083
On 22 October 2026 (Thursday), the Panchang for Chennai shows Ashwin Shukla Ekadashi tithi until 02:49 PM, followed by Dwadashi. Nakshatra is Shatabhisha until 08:49 PM, yoga Vriddhi, and the Moon is in Kumbha. Sunrise is at 06:00 AM and sunset at 05:46 PM. Rahu Kaal is 01:22 PM – 02:50 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:30 AM – 12:17 PM. Festival on this day: Papankusha Ekadashi.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Ekadashi until 02:49 PMthen Shukla Dwadashi until 02:36 PM, 23 Oct |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shatabhisha until 08:49 PMthen Purva Bhadrapada until 09:03 PM, 23 Oct |
| Nakshatra Pada | Shatabhisha pada 2 until 08:24 AMthen Shatabhisha pada 3 until 02:38 PMthen Shatabhisha pada 4 until 08:49 PMthen Purva Bhadrapada pada 1 until 02:57 AM, 23 Oct |
| Yoga | Vriddhi until 11:39 PMthen Dhruva until 10:08 PM, 23 Oct |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) until 02:49 PMthen Bava until 02:49 AM, 23 Octthen Balava until 02:36 PM, 23 Oct |
| Vaar | Thursday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Tula |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Kumbha until 03:04 PM, 23 Oct |
| Surya Nakshatra | Chitra |
| Day length | 11 h 46 min |
| Night length | 12 h 15 min |
| Madhyahna | 11:53 AM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:30 AM – 12:17 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 01:19 PM – 02:59 PM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:23 AM – 05:12 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 04:48 AM – 06:00 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 01:51 PM – 02:38 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 05:46 PM – 06:11 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 05:46 PM – 07:00 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 05:46 PM – 09:51 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:29 PM – 12:18 AM, 23 Oct |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 01:22 PM – 02:50 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:00 AM – 07:29 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 08:57 AM – 10:25 AM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 09:55 AM – 10:42 AM 02:38 PM – 03:25 PM |
| Varjyam | 03:17 AM, 23 Oct – 04:54 AM, 23 Oct |
| Bhadra | 06:00 AM – 02:49 PM |
| Panchak | 06:00 AM – 03:04 PM, 23 Oct |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:00 AM – 07:29 AM |
|---|---|
| Rog | 07:29 AM – 08:57 AM |
| Udveg | 08:57 AM – 10:25 AM |
| Char | 10:25 AM – 11:53 AM |
| Labh | 11:53 AM – 01:22 PM |
| Amrit | 01:22 PM – 02:50 PM |
| Kaal | 02:50 PM – 04:18 PM |
| Shubh | 04:18 PM – 05:46 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:46 PM – 07:18 PM |
|---|---|
| Char | 07:18 PM – 08:50 PM |
| Rog | 08:50 PM – 10:22 PM |
| Kaal | 10:22 PM – 11:53 PM |
| Labh | 11:53 PM – 01:25 AM, 23 Oct |
| Udveg | 01:25 AM, 23 Oct – 02:57 AM, 23 Oct |
| Shubh | 02:57 AM, 23 Oct – 04:29 AM, 23 Oct |
| Amrit | 04:29 AM, 23 Oct – 06:01 AM, 23 Oct |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Tula | 06:00 AM – 07:52 AM |
|---|---|
| Vrishchika | 07:52 AM – 10:04 AM |
| Dhanu | 10:04 AM – 12:11 PM |
| Makara | 12:11 PM – 02:05 PM |
| Kumbha | 02:05 PM – 03:46 PM |
| Meena | 03:46 PM – 05:26 PM |
| Mesha | 05:26 PM – 07:14 PM |
| Vrishabha | 07:14 PM – 09:16 PM |
| Mithuna | 09:16 PM – 11:28 PM |
| Karka | 11:28 PM – 01:37 AM, 23 Oct |
| Simha | 01:37 AM, 23 Oct – 03:40 AM, 23 Oct |
| Kanya | 03:40 AM, 23 Oct – 05:42 AM, 23 Oct |
| Tula | 05:42 AM, 23 Oct – 06:01 AM, 23 Oct |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | South — travel in this direction is avoided on Thursday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Kumbha → West until 03:04 PM, 23 Oct |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha |
|---|---|
| Good Tarabalam | Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada |
Hindu Calendar
| Vikram Samvat | 2083 · Siddharthi |
|---|---|
| Shaka Samvat | 1948 |
| Kaliyuga | 5127 |
| Purnimanta Month | Ashwin |
| Amanta Month | Ashwin |
| Ritu | Sharad |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 22 October 2026?
In Chennai, it is Ashwin Shukla Ekadashi until 02:49 PM.
Which festival or vrat is on 22 October 2026?
Papankusha Ekadashi.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 22 October 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai is 01:22 PM – 02:50 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 22 October 2026?
Shatabhisha nakshatra until 08:49 PM.
What is the shubh muhurat on 22 October 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:30 AM – 12:17 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:23 AM – 05:12 AM. Good Choghadiya: Shubh 06:00 AM – 07:29 AM, Labh 11:53 AM – 01:22 PM, Amrit 01:22 PM – 02:50 PM, Shubh 04:18 PM – 05:46 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 22 October 2026?
Sunrise in Chennai is at 06:00 AM and sunset at 05:46 PM.