- Tithi
- Shukla Dvitiya · till 19:52→ then Shukla Tritiya, till 22:06 (7 Aug)
- Nakshatra
- Magha · till 17:44→ then Purva Phalguni, till 20:30 (7 Aug)
- Yoga
- Variyana · till 10:59→ then Parigha, till 11:41 (7 Aug)
- Karana
- Balava · till 06:55→ then Kaulava, till 19:52
- Month (amanta / purnimanta)
- Shravana / Shravana
- Ritu (season)
- Varsha
- Vikram Samvat · Shaka
- 2081 · 1946
- Sunrise
- 05:55
- Sunset
- 18:34
- Day length
- 12 h 39 min
- Moonrise
- 07:21
- Moonset
- 19:57
- Rahu Kaal
- 15:24 – 16:59
Panchang at local sunrise, as in printed panchangs; the line after each limb shows what follows it. Times in Asia/Kolkata.
Moonrise and moonset follow the Indian Panchang convention: the centre of the Moon on the true horizon, without atmospheric bending. Apps using the western convention show moonrise about 4 minutes earlier.
Planets today
Sidereal positions at sunrise in Chennai.
| Planet | Sign | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Karka (Cancer) 19°51′ | Ashlesha 1 |
| Moon | Simha (Leo) 7°23′ | Magha 3 |
| Mars | Vrishabha (Taurus) 16°47′ | Rohini 3 |
| Mercury ℞ | Simha (Leo) 9°52′ | Magha 3 |
| Jupiter | Vrishabha (Taurus) 21°04′ | Rohini 4 |
| Venus | Simha (Leo) 6°55′ | Magha 3 |
| Saturn ℞ | Kumbha (Aquarius) 24°07′ | Purva Bhadrapada 2 |
| Rahu | Meena (Pisces) 15°07′ | Uttara Bhadrapada 4 |
| Ketu | Kanya (Virgo) 15°07′ | Hasta 2 |
℞ retrograde: moving backward as seen from Earth.
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Questions and answers
What is the Rahu Kaal time in Chennai on 6 Aug 2024?
Rahu Kaal in Chennai on Tuesday, 6 August 2024 is 3:24 pm – 4:59 pm (Indian Standard Time). It is one eighth of the daytime between sunrise (5:55 am) and sunset (6:34 pm); which eighth depends on the weekday.
Which tithi is it on 6 Aug 2024?
At sunrise in Chennai the tithi is Shukla Dvitiya till 7:52 pm, then Shukla Tritiya. The lunar month is Shravana (amanta) / Shravana (purnimanta).
Which nakshatra is it on 6 Aug 2024?
At sunrise the Moon is in Magha nakshatra till 5:44 pm, then Purva Phalguni. The Moon sign is Simha (Leo).
What time are sunrise and sunset in Chennai on 6 Aug 2024?
Sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 6:34 pm, a day length of 12 h 39 min. Moonrise is at 7:21 am.
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Calculated with NASA JPL DE440s and the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsha. Jyotishala.
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