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Solar and Lunar Events in Chennai on Friday, February 06, 2026

Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
6:11 PM
Moonrise
10:06 PM
Moonset
9:28 AM
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Moon Sign
Virgo

Panchang Today in Chennai

Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Chaturthi
Krishna Paksha
till 12:23 AM
Panchami
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni
till 12:37 AM
Hasta
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Balava
till 12:23 AM
Kaulava
till 12:46 PM
Taitila
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Sukarma
till 3:09 AM
Dhriti
till 11:37 PM

Muhurat Today in Chennai

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Rahu Kaal
10:55 AM - 12:23 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
11:59 AM - 12:47 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
4:58 AM - 5:46 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
5:59 PM - 6:23 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
3:17 PM - 4:44 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
8:01 AM - 9:28 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
8:53 AM - 9:40 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
12:46 PM - 1:32 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
Chennai
13.0827, 80.2707 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length: 12h 27m
Moon Phase: Waxing
  • Northeast monsoon (Oct–Dec) defines the wettest spell—watch afternoon showers.
  • Bay breeze keeps nights warm; mornings get the best airflow.
  • Day length varies modestly; schedule photosensitive tasks away from noon glare.
Cultural Heritage
  • Kapaleeshwarar, Parthasarathy, and Ashtalakshmi temples mark the sacred map.
  • Panguni Uthiram, Thaipusam, and Karthigai Deepam draw huge processions.
  • Pongal, Navaratri golu, and Margazhi (bhajans, Vaikunta Ekadashi) define the calendar.