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Today · New Delhi (IST) Shukla Tritiya until 6:10 PM · Karthika Masam · Day 3 Today’s panchang & puja →

॥ श्री गणेशाय नमः ॥

In the Hindu calendar

Panchang in Chennai for Saturday, 5 August 2028

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

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Purnima

Quick answer

Purnima · Saturday: Shukla Purnima until 1:40 PM, then Krishna Pratipada. Nakshatra: Shravana.

  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Purnima until
  • Rahu Kalam 9:05 AM – 10:40 AM
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:50 AM – 12:40 PM

Panchang at a glance

Tithi

Shukla Purnima until

Krishna Pratipada until

Nakshatra

Shravana until

Dhanishta until

Yoga

Ayushman until

Saubhagya until

Karana

Bava until

Balava until

Kaulava until

Vara (weekday)

Saturday

Saturn (Shani)

Hindu calendar details

Hindu calendar details
AmantaShravana
PurnimantaShravana
Shaka Samvat1950
Vikram Samvat2085
Vikram Samvat (Gujarati)2084
SamvatsaraKilaka
AyanaDakshinayana
Ritu (season)Varsha
Solar monthKarka
Moon signMakara (until 11:18 AM, 6 Aug)
Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs)
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)
Mithuna
Tarabalam (good for birth stars)
Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (until 9:57 PM)
Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (until 12:43 AM, 7 Aug)
For your natal Moon sign (rashi) or birth star (nakshatra); recomputed when the Moon changes sign or nakshatra.
Sun signKarka
Lunar phase99.9% Illumination
Moonrise6:39 PM
MoonsetNo moonset during this Hindu day

Timings

✓ Good times
Brahma Muhurta4:24 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya4:47 AM – 5:55 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:50 AM – 12:40 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:52 PM – 12:38 AM, 6 Aug
✕ Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam9:05 AM – 10:40 AM
Yamaganda1:50 PM – 3:25 PM
Gulika Kalam5:55 AM – 7:30 AM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)None today
PanchakaNone today
Ganda MoolNone today

Times after midnight carry the next date.

Choghadiya

Kaal5:55 AMShubh7:30 AMRog9:05 AMUdveg10:40 AMChar12:15 PMLabh1:50 PMAmrit3:25 PMKaal5:00 PM
✓ • ✕ Choghadiya · Day
Day
Kaal ✕5:55 AM – 7:30 AM
Shubh ✓7:30 AM – 9:05 AM
Rog ✕9:05 AM – 10:40 AM
Udveg ✕10:40 AM – 12:15 PM
Char •12:15 PM – 1:50 PM
Labh ✓1:50 PM – 3:25 PM
Amrit ✓3:25 PM – 5:00 PM
Kaal ✕5:00 PM – 6:34 PM
Night
Labh ✓6:34 PM – 8:00 PM
Udveg ✕8:00 PM – 9:25 PM
Shubh ✓9:25 PM – 10:50 PM
Amrit ✓10:50 PM – 12:15 AM, 6 Aug
Char •12:15 AM, 6 Aug – 1:40 AM, 6 Aug
Rog ✕1:40 AM, 6 Aug – 3:05 AM, 6 Aug
Kaal ✕3:05 AM, 6 Aug – 4:30 AM, 6 Aug
Labh ✓4:30 AM, 6 Aug – 5:55 AM, 6 Aug
Hora
Saturn (Shani)5:55 AM – 6:58 AM
Jupiter (Guru)6:58 AM – 8:02 AM
Mars (Mangala)8:02 AM – 9:05 AM
Sun (Surya)9:05 AM – 10:08 AM
Venus (Shukra)10:08 AM – 11:12 AM
Mercury (Budha)11:12 AM – 12:15 PM
Moon (Chandra)12:15 PM – 1:18 PM
Saturn (Shani)1:18 PM – 2:21 PM
Jupiter (Guru)2:21 PM – 3:25 PM
Mars (Mangala)3:25 PM – 4:28 PM
Sun (Surya)4:28 PM – 5:31 PM
Venus (Shukra)5:31 PM – 6:34 PM
Mercury (Budha)6:34 PM – 7:31 PM
Moon (Chandra)7:31 PM – 8:28 PM
Saturn (Shani)8:28 PM – 9:25 PM
Jupiter (Guru)9:25 PM – 10:21 PM
Mars (Mangala)10:21 PM – 11:18 PM
Sun (Surya)11:18 PM – 12:15 AM, 6 Aug
Venus (Shukra)12:15 AM, 6 Aug – 1:12 AM, 6 Aug
Mercury (Budha)1:12 AM, 6 Aug – 2:08 AM, 6 Aug
Moon (Chandra)2:08 AM, 6 Aug – 3:05 AM, 6 Aug
Saturn (Shani)3:05 AM, 6 Aug – 4:02 AM, 6 Aug
Jupiter (Guru)4:02 AM, 6 Aug – 4:59 AM, 6 Aug
Mars (Mangala)4:59 AM, 6 Aug – 5:55 AM, 6 Aug

Festivals, vrats and fasting today

  • Purnima

Dates in other countries

  • Purnima falls on this date in Chennai, but not in New York (United States), Toronto (Canada), and Los Angeles (United States). The tithi at local sunrise is Shukla Purnima in Chennai and Krishna Pratipada there. There it falls on Friday, 4 August 2028.

Hindu observances follow the tithi at local sunrise, so a date can be a day earlier or later outside India. Follow your local temple calendar.

Rashiphal today

Moon in Makara until 11:18 AM, 6 Aug

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

Read the full rashiphal

Temples near Chennai

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Panchang for Saturday, 5 August 2028: frequently asked questions

What is the tithi on Saturday, 5 August 2028 in Chennai?

Shukla Purnima until 1:40 PM, then Krishna Pratipada. The month is Shravana (amanta) in Vikram Samvat 2085.

What time is Rahu Kalam on Saturday, 5 August 2028 in Chennai?

Rahu Kalam is 9:05 AM – 10:40 AM. Yamaganda is 1:50 PM – 3:25 PM and Gulika Kalam 5:55 AM – 7:30 AM. Avoid starting new work in these periods.

What are the sunrise and sunset times on Saturday, 5 August 2028 in Chennai?

Sunrise is at 5:55 AM and sunset at 6:34 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Moonrise is 6:39 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat on Saturday, 5 August 2028?

Abhijit Muhurat is 11:50 AM – 12:40 PM. Brahma Muhurta is 4:24 AM – 5:10 AM.

Which nakshatra is on Saturday, 5 August 2028?

Shravana until 9:57 PM, then Dhanishta. Yoga is Ayushman and karana Bava.

Which festivals and vrats fall on Saturday, 5 August 2028?

Purnima. Follow your family tradition and local temple for the exact observance.

॥ 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 24.2613° · For vrat and festival dates, follow your family priest or temple.

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