✓ Astronomical calculations for Chennai · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in Chennai on Monday, March 09, 2026
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
6:18 PM
Moonrise
11:16 PM
Moonset
10:00 AM
Panchang Today in Chennai
Auspicious Yoga Today
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Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
⏰ From 4:11 PM onwardsAnuradha Nakshatra on Monday
All purposes succeed. Ideal for new ventures, travel, and important decisions.
Muhurat Today in Chennai
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Rahu Kaal
7:50 AM - 9:20 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:55 AM - 12:43 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
4:44 AM - 5:32 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
6:06 PM - 6:30 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
10:49 AM - 12:19 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
1:49 PM - 3:19 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
12:43 PM - 1:31 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
3:07 PM - 3:54 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
20:41 – 22:29
Anuradha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Chennai
13.0827, 80.2707 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 58m
🌖Moon Phase:Krishna Ardhchandra (Waning Gibbous)
- 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.