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Panchang for Chennai — 7 December 2026

Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Vishakha nakshatra · Monday · Tamil Nadu (13.0827°, 80.2707°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Partial (3/4)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Vrischika (Kartika)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Chennai (13.0827°, 80.2707°)'s own sunrise — 06:18 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiKrishna Chaturdashiuntil 04:13 AMRikta tithi — depleting; reserved for harsh or routine acts.
WeekdayMondayTravel, liquids, public dealings, peace, mother, gentle works.
NakshatraVishakha · pada 3until 03:48 PMMishra nakshatra — Mixed results; fire-rituals and routine works.
YogaAtigandauntil 07:46 AMInauspicious nitya-yoga — avoid auspicious works.
KaranaVishtiuntil 03:15 PMViṣṭi (also called Bhadrā) karaṇa — avoid all auspicious works; suited to harsh deeds.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise06:18 AM
Sunset05:42 PM
Moonrise04:45 AM
Moonset04:13 PM
Moon inLibra
Sun inScorpio
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Sharad

Auspicious windows

Brahma Muhurta04:42 AM – 05:30 AM
Amrit Kalam06:28 AM – 08:13 AM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam07:43 AM – 09:09 AM
Gulika Kalam01:25 PM – 02:51 PM
Yamaganda10:34 AM – 12:00 PM
Varjyam
Abhijit Muhurta11:37 AM – 12:22 PM — a durmuhūrta falls on the Abhijit slot today, so it is not offered as auspicious
Durmuhurta02:39 PM – 03:25 PM

Day Choghadiya

Amrit06:18 AM – 07:43 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal07:43 AM – 09:09 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh09:09 AM – 10:34 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog10:34 AM – 12:00 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg12:00 PM – 01:25 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara01:25 PM – 02:51 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh02:51 PM – 04:16 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit04:16 PM – 05:42 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works

Night Choghadiya

Chara05:42 PM – 07:16 PMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh07:16 PM – 08:51 PMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit08:51 PM – 10:25 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal10:25 PM – 12:00 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh12:00 AM – 01:34 AMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog01:34 AM – 03:09 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg03:09 AM – 04:43 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara04:43 AM – 06:18 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle