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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 Monday, 21 August 2028

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

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Quick answer

Monday: Shukla Pratipada until 12:29 PM, then Shukla Dwitiya. Nakshatra: Magha.

  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Pratipada until
  • Rahu Kalam 7:31 AM – 9:05 AM
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:47 AM – 12:37 PM

Panchang at a glance

Tithi

Shukla Pratipada until

Shukla Dwitiya until

Nakshatra

Magha until

Purva Phalguni until

Uttara Phalguni until

Yoga

Shiva until

Siddha until

Karana

Bava until

Balava until

Kaulava until

Vara (weekday)

Monday

Moon (Chandra)

Hindu calendar details

Hindu calendar details
AmantaBhadrapada
PurnimantaBhadrapada
Shaka Samvat1950
Vikram Samvat2085
Vikram Samvat (Gujarati)2084
SamvatsaraKilaka
AyanaDakshinayana
Ritu (season)Varsha
Solar monthSimha
Moon signSimha (until 9:51 AM, 22 Aug)
Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs)
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)
Makara
Tarabalam (good for birth stars)
Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (until 7:30 AM)
Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (until 4:34 AM, 22 Aug)
Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (until 1:46 AM, 23 Aug)
For your natal Moon sign (rashi) or birth star (nakshatra); recomputed when the Moon changes sign or nakshatra.
Sun signSimha
Lunar phase0.6% Illumination
Moonrise6:38 AM
Moonset7:03 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, 22 Aug
✕ Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam7:31 AM – 9:05 AM
Yamaganda10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
Gulika Kalam1:46 PM – 3:19 PM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)None today
PanchakaNone today
Ganda Mool5:57 AM – 7:30 AM

Times after midnight carry the next date.

Choghadiya

Amrit5:57 AMKaal7:31 AMShubh9:05 AMRog10:38 AMUdveg12:12 PMChar1:46 PMLabh3:19 PMAmrit4:53 PM
✓ • ✕ Choghadiya · Day
Day
Amrit ✓5:57 AM – 7:31 AM
Kaal ✕7:31 AM – 9:05 AM
Shubh ✓9:05 AM – 10:38 AM
Rog ✕10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
Udveg ✕12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
Char •1:46 PM – 3:19 PM
Labh ✓3:19 PM – 4:53 PM
Amrit ✓4:53 PM – 6:27 PM
Night
Char •6:27 PM – 7:53 PM
Rog ✕7:53 PM – 9:19 PM
Kaal ✕9:19 PM – 10:46 PM
Labh ✓10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, 22 Aug
Udveg ✕12:12 AM, 22 Aug – 1:38 AM, 22 Aug
Shubh ✓1:38 AM, 22 Aug – 3:05 AM, 22 Aug
Amrit ✓3:05 AM, 22 Aug – 4:31 AM, 22 Aug
Char •4:31 AM, 22 Aug – 5:57 AM, 22 Aug
Hora
Moon (Chandra)5:57 AM – 7:00 AM
Saturn (Shani)7:00 AM – 8:02 AM
Jupiter (Guru)8:02 AM – 9:05 AM
Mars (Mangala)9:05 AM – 10:07 AM
Sun (Surya)10:07 AM – 11:09 AM
Venus (Shukra)11:09 AM – 12:12 PM
Mercury (Budha)12:12 PM – 1:14 PM
Moon (Chandra)1:14 PM – 2:17 PM
Saturn (Shani)2:17 PM – 3:19 PM
Jupiter (Guru)3:19 PM – 4:22 PM
Mars (Mangala)4:22 PM – 5:24 PM
Sun (Surya)5:24 PM – 6:27 PM
Venus (Shukra)6:27 PM – 7:24 PM
Mercury (Budha)7:24 PM – 8:22 PM
Moon (Chandra)8:22 PM – 9:19 PM
Saturn (Shani)9:19 PM – 10:17 PM
Jupiter (Guru)10:17 PM – 11:14 PM
Mars (Mangala)11:14 PM – 12:12 AM, 22 Aug
Sun (Surya)12:12 AM, 22 Aug – 1:10 AM, 22 Aug
Venus (Shukra)1:10 AM, 22 Aug – 2:07 AM, 22 Aug
Mercury (Budha)2:07 AM, 22 Aug – 3:05 AM, 22 Aug
Moon (Chandra)3:05 AM, 22 Aug – 4:02 AM, 22 Aug
Saturn (Shani)4:02 AM, 22 Aug – 5:00 AM, 22 Aug
Jupiter (Guru)5:00 AM, 22 Aug – 5:57 AM, 22 Aug

Festivals, vrats and fasting today

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

Rashiphal today

Moon in Simha until 9:51 AM, 22 Aug

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

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Temples near Chennai

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Panchang for Monday, 21 August 2028: frequently asked questions

What is the tithi on Monday, 21 August 2028 in Chennai?

Shukla Pratipada until 12:29 PM, then Shukla Dwitiya. The month is Bhadrapada (amanta) in Vikram Samvat 2085.

What time is Rahu Kalam on Monday, 21 August 2028 in Chennai?

Rahu Kalam is 7:31 AM – 9:05 AM. Yamaganda is 10:38 AM – 12:12 PM and Gulika Kalam 1:46 PM – 3:19 PM. Avoid starting new work in these periods.

What are the sunrise and sunset times on Monday, 21 August 2028 in Chennai?

Sunrise is at 5:57 AM and sunset at 6:27 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Moonrise is 6:38 AM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat on Monday, 21 August 2028?

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

Which nakshatra is on Monday, 21 August 2028?

Magha until 7:30 AM, then Purva Phalguni. Yoga is Shiva and karana Bava.

॥ 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 24.2619° · For vrat and festival dates, follow your family priest or temple.

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