Chennai Panchang – 24 December 2026
24 December 2026, Thursday · Margashirsha Shukla Purnima · Vikram Samvat 2083
On 24 December 2026 (Thursday), the Panchang for Chennai shows Margashirsha Shukla Purnima tithi until 06:58 AM, followed by Pratipada. Nakshatra is Ardra until 01:47 AM, 25 Dec, yoga Shukla, and the Moon is in Mithuna. Sunrise is at 06:28 AM and sunset at 05:49 PM. Rahu Kaal is 01:34 PM – 02:59 PM and Abhijit Muhurat 11:46 AM – 12:31 PM.
Panchang (five limbs)
| Tithi | Shukla Purnima until 06:58 AMthen Krishna Pratipada until 03:08 AM, 25 Decthen Krishna Dwitiya until 11:27 PM, 25 Dec |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Ardra until 01:47 AM, 25 Decthen Punarvasu until 10:50 PM, 25 Dec |
| Nakshatra Pada | Ardra pada 1 until 10:06 AMthen Ardra pada 2 until 03:20 PMthen Ardra pada 3 until 08:33 PMthen Ardra pada 4 until 01:47 AM, 25 Dec |
| Yoga | Shukla until 12:51 PMthen Brahma until 08:28 AM, 25 Dec |
| Karana | Bava until 06:58 AMthen Balava until 05:02 PMthen Kaulava until 03:08 AM, 25 Decthen Taitila until 01:15 PM, 25 Dec |
| Vaar | Thursday |
| Paksha | Shukla |
Sunrise, Sunset & Moonrise
| Sun Sign | Dhanu |
|---|---|
| Moon Sign | Mithuna until 05:33 PM, 25 Dec |
| Surya Nakshatra | Mula |
| Day length | 11 h 21 min |
| Night length | 12 h 39 min |
| Madhyahna | 12:09 PM |
Shubh Muhurat Today
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:46 AM – 12:31 PM |
|---|---|
| Amrit Kaal | 05:05 PM – 06:28 PM |
| Brahma Muhurat | 04:47 AM – 05:37 AM |
| Pratah Sandhya | 05:12 AM – 06:28 AM |
| Vijaya Muhurat | 02:02 PM – 02:47 PM |
| Godhuli Muhurat | 05:49 PM – 06:14 PM |
| Sayahna Sandhya | 05:49 PM – 07:05 PM |
| Pradosh Kaal | 05:49 PM – 10:02 PM |
| Nishita Muhurat | 11:43 PM – 12:34 AM, 25 Dec |
Rahu Kaal & Inauspicious Times
| Rahu Kaal | 01:34 PM – 02:59 PM |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:28 AM – 07:53 AM |
| Gulika Kaal | 09:18 AM – 10:43 AM |
| Dur Muhurtam | 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM 02:47 PM – 03:33 PM |
| Varjyam | 08:43 AM – 10:07 AM |
| Bhadra | None today |
| Panchak | None today |
| Gand Mool | None today |
Choghadiya
☀ Day Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:28 AM – 07:53 AM |
|---|---|
| Rog | 07:53 AM – 09:18 AM |
| Udveg | 09:18 AM – 10:43 AM |
| Char | 10:43 AM – 12:08 PM |
| Labh | 12:08 PM – 01:34 PM |
| Amrit | 01:34 PM – 02:59 PM |
| Kaal | 02:59 PM – 04:24 PM |
| Shubh | 04:24 PM – 05:49 PM |
☾ Night Choghadiya
| Amrit | 05:49 PM – 07:24 PM |
|---|---|
| Char | 07:24 PM – 08:59 PM |
| Rog | 08:59 PM – 10:34 PM |
| Kaal | 10:34 PM – 12:09 AM, 25 Dec |
| Labh | 12:09 AM, 25 Dec – 01:44 AM, 25 Dec |
| Udveg | 01:44 AM, 25 Dec – 03:18 AM, 25 Dec |
| Shubh | 03:18 AM, 25 Dec – 04:53 AM, 25 Dec |
| Amrit | 04:53 AM, 25 Dec – 06:28 AM, 25 Dec |
Amrit, Shubh, Labh — best · Char — neutral · Udveg, Kaal, Rog — avoid
Lagna Table
Rising sign from sunrise to next sunrise
| Dhanu | 06:28 AM – 08:04 AM |
|---|---|
| Makara | 08:04 AM – 09:57 AM |
| Kumbha | 09:57 AM – 11:39 AM |
| Meena | 11:39 AM – 01:18 PM |
| Mesha | 01:18 PM – 03:06 PM |
| Vrishabha | 03:06 PM – 05:09 PM |
| Mithuna | 05:09 PM – 07:20 PM |
| Karka | 07:20 PM – 09:30 PM |
| Simha | 09:30 PM – 11:33 PM |
| Kanya | 11:33 PM – 01:34 AM, 25 Dec |
| Tula | 01:34 AM, 25 Dec – 03:41 AM, 25 Dec |
| Vrishchika | 03:41 AM, 25 Dec – 05:53 AM, 25 Dec |
| Dhanu | 05:53 AM, 25 Dec – 06:28 AM, 25 Dec |
Disha Shool & Chandra Vasa
| Disha Shool | South — travel in this direction is avoided on Thursday |
|---|---|
| Chandra Vasa | Mithuna → West until 05:33 PM, 25 Dec |
Chandrabalam & Tarabalam
If your birth rashi / nakshatra is listed, the day is favourable for you.
| Good Chandrabalam | Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara |
|---|---|
| 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 | Margashirsha |
| Amanta Month | Margashirsha |
| Ritu | Hemant |
| Ayana | Dakshinayana |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which tithi is it on 24 December 2026?
In Chennai, it is Margashirsha Shukla Purnima until 06:58 AM.
What is the Rahu Kaal timing on 24 December 2026?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai is 01:34 PM – 02:59 PM. Avoid starting new work during this period.
Which nakshatra is it on 24 December 2026?
Ardra nakshatra until 01:47 AM, 25 Dec.
What is the shubh muhurat on 24 December 2026?
Abhijit Muhurat 11:46 AM – 12:31 PM, Brahma Muhurat 04:47 AM – 05:37 AM. Good Choghadiya: Shubh 06:28 AM – 07:53 AM, Labh 12:08 PM – 01:34 PM, Amrit 01:34 PM – 02:59 PM, Shubh 04:24 PM – 05:49 PM.
What time is sunrise and sunset on 24 December 2026?
Sunrise in Chennai is at 06:28 AM and sunset at 05:49 PM.