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Panchang in Chennai for Wednesday, 18 August 2027

Panchang for Chennai · Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)

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Quick answer

Wednesday: Krishna Pratipada until 3:16 PM, then Krishna Dwitiya. Nakshatra: Shatabhisha.

  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Pratipada until
  • Rahu Kalam 12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:48 AM – 12:38 PM

Panchang at a glance

Tithi

Krishna Pratipada until

Krishna Dwitiya until

Nakshatra

Shatabhisha until

Purva Bhadrapada until

Yoga

Atiganda until

Sukarma until

Karana

Kaulava until

Taitila until

Garaja until

Vara (weekday)

Wednesday

Mercury (Budha)

Hindu calendar details

Hindu calendar details
AmantaShravana
PurnimantaBhadrapada
Shaka Samvat1949
Vikram Samvat2084
Vikram Samvat (Gujarati)2083
SamvatsaraPlavanga
AyanaDakshinayana
Ritu (season)Varsha
Solar monthSimha
Moon signKumbha (until 1:05 AM, 20 Aug)
Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs)
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)
Karka
Tarabalam (good for birth stars)
Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada (until 5:15 AM, 19 Aug)
Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati (until 7:39 AM, 20 Aug)
For your natal Moon sign (rashi) or birth star (nakshatra); recomputed when the Moon changes sign or nakshatra.
Sun signSimha
Lunar phase99.5% Illumination
Moonrise7:11 PM
Moonset6:29 AM

Timings

✓ Good times
Brahma Muhurta4:25 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya4:48 AM – 5:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:48 AM – 12:38 PM
Abhijit Muhurta is traditionally not used on Wednesdays.
Nishita Muhurta11:50 PM – 12:36 AM, 19 Aug
✕ Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
Yamaganda7:31 AM – 9:05 AM
Gulika Kalam10:39 AM – 12:13 PM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)None today
Panchaka5:57 AM – 5:57 AM, 19 Aug
Ganda MoolNone today

Times after midnight carry the next date.

Choghadiya

Labh5:57 AMAmrit7:31 AMKaal9:05 AMShubh10:39 AMRog12:13 PMUdveg1:47 PMChar3:21 PMLabh4:55 PM
✓ • ✕ Choghadiya · Day
Day
Labh ✓5:57 AM – 7:31 AM
Amrit ✓7:31 AM – 9:05 AM
Kaal ✕9:05 AM – 10:39 AM
Shubh ✓10:39 AM – 12:13 PM
Rog ✕12:13 PM – 1:47 PM
Udveg ✕1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
Char •3:21 PM – 4:55 PM
Labh ✓4:55 PM – 6:29 PM
Night
Udveg ✕6:29 PM – 7:55 PM
Shubh ✓7:55 PM – 9:21 PM
Amrit ✓9:21 PM – 10:47 PM
Char •10:47 PM – 12:13 AM, 19 Aug
Rog ✕12:13 AM, 19 Aug – 1:39 AM, 19 Aug
Kaal ✕1:39 AM, 19 Aug – 3:05 AM, 19 Aug
Labh ✓3:05 AM, 19 Aug – 4:31 AM, 19 Aug
Udveg ✕4:31 AM, 19 Aug – 5:57 AM, 19 Aug
Hora
Mercury (Budha)5:57 AM – 7:00 AM
Moon (Chandra)7:00 AM – 8:02 AM
Saturn (Shani)8:02 AM – 9:05 AM
Jupiter (Guru)9:05 AM – 10:08 AM
Mars (Mangala)10:08 AM – 11:10 AM
Sun (Surya)11:10 AM – 12:13 PM
Venus (Shukra)12:13 PM – 1:15 PM
Mercury (Budha)1:15 PM – 2:18 PM
Moon (Chandra)2:18 PM – 3:21 PM
Saturn (Shani)3:21 PM – 4:23 PM
Jupiter (Guru)4:23 PM – 5:26 PM
Mars (Mangala)5:26 PM – 6:29 PM
Sun (Surya)6:29 PM – 7:26 PM
Venus (Shukra)7:26 PM – 8:23 PM
Mercury (Budha)8:23 PM – 9:21 PM
Moon (Chandra)9:21 PM – 10:18 PM
Saturn (Shani)10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
Jupiter (Guru)11:15 PM – 12:13 AM, 19 Aug
Mars (Mangala)12:13 AM, 19 Aug – 1:10 AM, 19 Aug
Sun (Surya)1:10 AM, 19 Aug – 2:08 AM, 19 Aug
Venus (Shukra)2:08 AM, 19 Aug – 3:05 AM, 19 Aug
Mercury (Budha)3:05 AM, 19 Aug – 4:02 AM, 19 Aug
Moon (Chandra)4:02 AM, 19 Aug – 5:00 AM, 19 Aug
Saturn (Shani)5:00 AM, 19 Aug – 5:57 AM, 19 Aug

Festivals, vrats and fasting today

No major festival or vrat falls on this day in the selected city.

Rashiphal today

Moon in Kumbha until 1:05 AM, 20 Aug

✓ Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs) · ⚠ Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)

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Temples near Chennai

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Panchang for Wednesday, 18 August 2027: frequently asked questions

What is the tithi on Wednesday, 18 August 2027 in Chennai?

Krishna Pratipada until 3:16 PM, then Krishna Dwitiya. The month is Shravana (amanta) in Vikram Samvat 2084.

What time is Rahu Kalam on Wednesday, 18 August 2027 in Chennai?

Rahu Kalam is 12:13 PM – 1:47 PM. Yamaganda is 7:31 AM – 9:05 AM and Gulika Kalam 10:39 AM – 12:13 PM. Avoid starting new work in these periods.

What are the sunrise and sunset times on Wednesday, 18 August 2027 in Chennai?

Sunrise is at 5:57 AM and sunset at 6:29 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Moonrise is 7:11 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat on Wednesday, 18 August 2027?

Abhijit Muhurat is 11:48 AM – 12:38 PM, though by tradition it is not used on Wednesdays. Brahma Muhurta is 4:25 AM – 5:11 AM.

Which nakshatra is on Wednesday, 18 August 2027?

Shatabhisha until 5:15 AM, 19 Aug, then Purva Bhadrapada. Yoga is Atiganda and karana Kaulava.

॥ शुभम् भवतु ॥ May the day be auspicious for you.

Sources and methodology

Times are computed for Chennai (Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)) by HinduTone's panchang engine (astronomy-engine@2.1.19; drik-ganita; Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) mean ayanamsa + IAU2000B nutation; Sun upper limb with standard refraction, sea level; geocentric Sun and Moon). Sunrise is when the upper edge of the Sun appears on a sea-level horizon, with standard refraction. Month names are given in both the Amanta and Purnimanta systems.

Festival dates come from HinduTone's curated calendar, cross-checked against published Drik Panchang calendars, and from the engine's tithi rules at local sunrise.

Computed · Reviewed by Sreekanth B · Editorial policy and corrections

Engine 0.1.0 · Lahiri 24.2469° · For vrat and festival dates, follow your family priest or temple.

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