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Solar and Lunar Events in Chennai on Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
6:16 PM
Moonrise
12:20 PM
Moonset
12:46 AM

Panchang Today in Chennai

Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Ashtami
Shukla Paksha
till 4:52 AM
Navami
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Rohini
till 1:39 PM
Mrigashirsha
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Bava
till 4:52 AM
Balava
till 3:47 PM
Kaulava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
till 4:26 AM
Vishkambha
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
North
Avoid travel in North direction today

Auspicious Yoga Today

Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
Until 1:39 PM
Rohini Nakshatra on Wednesday
All purposes succeed. Ideal for new ventures, travel, and important decisions.
Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga
From 1:39 PM onwards
Mrigashirsha Nakshatra on Wednesday
All purposes succeed. Ideal for new ventures, travel, and important decisions.

Muhurat Today in Chennai

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Rahu Kaal
12:22 PM - 1:50 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
4:51 AM - 5:39 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
11:58 AM - 12:45 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:04 PM - 6:28 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
7:56 AM - 9:24 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
10:53 AM - 12:22 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
11:58 AM - 12:45 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
90 min
07:3809:08
Rohini Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
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Varjyam
90 min
20:2421:54
Mrigashirsha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Chennai
13.0827, 80.2707Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 49m
🌓Moon Phase:Shukla Ardhchandra (First Quarter)
  • 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.