✓ Astronomical calculations for Chennai · Accurate to the minute
Solar and Lunar Events in Chennai on Wednesday, February 04, 2026
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
6:10 PM
Moonrise
8:28 PM
Moonset
8:14 AM
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Moon Sign
Leo
Panchang Today in Chennai
Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Dvitiya
Krishna Paksha
till 12:42 AM
Tritiya
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
till 10:13 PM
Uttara Phalguni
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Garaja
till 12:42 AM
Vanija
till 12:21 PM
Vishti
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
till 2:38 AM
Atiganda
till 11:37 PM
Muhurat Today in Chennai
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Rahu Kaal
12:22 PM - 1:49 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Brahma Muhurat
4:58 AM - 5:46 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Abhijit Muhurat
11:59 AM - 12:46 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Godhuli Muhurat
5:58 PM - 6:22 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
8:01 AM - 9:28 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
10:55 AM - 12:22 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
11:59 AM - 12:46 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.