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॥ श्री गणेशाय नमः ॥

In the Hindu calendar

Panchang in Chennai for Saturday, 19 August 2028

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

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Quick answer

Saturday: Krishna Chaturdashi until 7:47 PM, then Krishna Amavasya. Nakshatra: Pushya.

  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Chaturdashi until
  • Rahu Kalam 9:05 AM – 10:39 AM
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 AM – 12:37 PM

Panchang at a glance

Tithi

Krishna Chaturdashi until

Krishna Amavasya until

Nakshatra

Pushya until

Ashlesha until

Yoga

Vyatipata until

Variyana until

Parigha until

Karana

Vishti (Bhadra) until

Shakuni until

Chatushpada until

Vara (weekday)

Saturday

Saturn (Shani)

Hindu calendar details

Hindu calendar details
AmantaShravana
PurnimantaBhadrapada
Shaka Samvat1950
Vikram Samvat2085
Vikram Samvat (Gujarati)2084
SamvatsaraKilaka
AyanaDakshinayana
Ritu (season)Varsha
Solar monthSimha
Moon signKarka (until 10:23 AM, 20 Aug)
Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs)
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)
Dhanu
Tarabalam (good for birth stars)
Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (until 1:03 PM)
Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (until 10:23 AM, 20 Aug)
For your natal Moon sign (rashi) or birth star (nakshatra); recomputed when the Moon changes sign or nakshatra.
Sun signSimha
Lunar phase3% Illumination
Moonrise5:38 AM, 20 Aug
Moonset5:28 PM

Timings

✓ Good times
Brahma Muhurta4:25 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya4:48 AM – 5:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:47 AM – 12:37 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:49 PM – 12:35 AM, 20 Aug
✕ Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam9:05 AM – 10:39 AM
Yamaganda1:46 PM – 3:20 PM
Gulika Kalam5:57 AM – 7:31 AM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)5:57 AM – 9:27 AM
PanchakaNone today
Ganda Mool1:03 PM – 5:57 AM, 20 Aug

Times after midnight carry the next date.

Choghadiya

Kaal5:57 AMShubh7:31 AMRog9:05 AMUdveg10:39 AMChar12:12 PMLabh1:46 PMAmrit3:20 PMKaal4:54 PM
✓ • ✕ Choghadiya · Day
Day
Kaal ✕5:57 AM – 7:31 AM
Shubh ✓7:31 AM – 9:05 AM
Rog ✕9:05 AM – 10:39 AM
Udveg ✕10:39 AM – 12:12 PM
Char •12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
Labh ✓1:46 PM – 3:20 PM
Amrit ✓3:20 PM – 4:54 PM
Kaal ✕4:54 PM – 6:28 PM
Night
Labh ✓6:28 PM – 7:54 PM
Udveg ✕7:54 PM – 9:20 PM
Shubh ✓9:20 PM – 10:46 PM
Amrit ✓10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, 20 Aug
Char •12:12 AM, 20 Aug – 1:39 AM, 20 Aug
Rog ✕1:39 AM, 20 Aug – 3:05 AM, 20 Aug
Kaal ✕3:05 AM, 20 Aug – 4:31 AM, 20 Aug
Labh ✓4:31 AM, 20 Aug – 5:57 AM, 20 Aug
Hora
Saturn (Shani)5:57 AM – 7:00 AM
Jupiter (Guru)7:00 AM – 8:02 AM
Mars (Mangala)8:02 AM – 9:05 AM
Sun (Surya)9:05 AM – 10:07 AM
Venus (Shukra)10:07 AM – 11:10 AM
Mercury (Budha)11:10 AM – 12:12 PM
Moon (Chandra)12:12 PM – 1:15 PM
Saturn (Shani)1:15 PM – 2:17 PM
Jupiter (Guru)2:17 PM – 3:20 PM
Mars (Mangala)3:20 PM – 4:23 PM
Sun (Surya)4:23 PM – 5:25 PM
Venus (Shukra)5:25 PM – 6:28 PM
Mercury (Budha)6:28 PM – 7:25 PM
Moon (Chandra)7:25 PM – 8:23 PM
Saturn (Shani)8:23 PM – 9:20 PM
Jupiter (Guru)9:20 PM – 10:18 PM
Mars (Mangala)10:18 PM – 11:15 PM
Sun (Surya)11:15 PM – 12:12 AM, 20 Aug
Venus (Shukra)12:12 AM, 20 Aug – 1:10 AM, 20 Aug
Mercury (Budha)1:10 AM, 20 Aug – 2:07 AM, 20 Aug
Moon (Chandra)2:07 AM, 20 Aug – 3:05 AM, 20 Aug
Saturn (Shani)3:05 AM, 20 Aug – 4:02 AM, 20 Aug
Jupiter (Guru)4:02 AM, 20 Aug – 5:00 AM, 20 Aug
Mars (Mangala)5:00 AM, 20 Aug – 5:57 AM, 20 Aug

Festivals, vrats and fasting today

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

Dates in other countries

  • Shani Amavasya falls on this date in Los Angeles (United States), but not in Chennai. In Chennai, Amavasya prevails at sunrise on Sunday, 20 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 Karka until 10:23 AM, 20 Aug

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

Read the full rashiphal

Temples near Chennai

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Panchang for Saturday, 19 August 2028: frequently asked questions

What is the tithi on Saturday, 19 August 2028 in Chennai?

Krishna Chaturdashi until 7:47 PM, then Krishna Amavasya. The month is Shravana (amanta) in Vikram Samvat 2085.

What time is Rahu Kalam on Saturday, 19 August 2028 in Chennai?

Rahu Kalam is 9:05 AM – 10:39 AM. Yamaganda is 1:46 PM – 3:20 PM and Gulika Kalam 5:57 AM – 7:31 AM. Avoid starting new work in these periods.

What are the sunrise and sunset times on Saturday, 19 August 2028 in Chennai?

Sunrise is at 5:57 AM and sunset at 6:28 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Moonrise is 5:38 AM, 20 Aug.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat on Saturday, 19 August 2028?

Abhijit Muhurat is 11:47 AM – 12:37 PM. Brahma Muhurta is 4:25 AM – 5:11 AM.

Which nakshatra is on Saturday, 19 August 2028?

Pushya until 1:03 PM, then Ashlesha. Yoga is Vyatipata and karana Vishti (Bhadra).

॥ 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 24.2618° · For vrat and festival dates, follow your family priest or temple.

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