Panchang for Chennai

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 · Tuesday · मंगलवार

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementCurrentEnds At
TithiTrayodashi (Shukla Paksha)· त्रयोदशी2:23 AM
NakshatraPurva Phalguni— Lord: venus, Deity: Bhaga8:08 AM
YogaGanda· गण्ड8:07 AM
KaranaTaitila2:23 AM
VarTuesday· मंगलवार—

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
4:59 PM
Moonset
4:44 AM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Simha· सिंह
Sun Rashi
Meena· मीन

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta4:29 AM5:17 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta11:48 AM12:36 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta2:12 PM2:54 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta5:56 PM6:44 PM48m
Amrit Kaal8:05 AM8:53 AM48m
Nishita Muhurta11:36 PM12:24 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal3:16 PM4:48 PM1h 32m
Gulika Kaal12:12 PM1:44 PM1h 32m
Yama Ghanta9:09 AM10:41 AM1h 32m
Dur Muhurtam 13:05 PM3:53 PM48m
Dur Muhurtam 23:53 PM4:41 PM48m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2082
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Chaitra· चैत्र
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Shishira· शिशिर
Ayana
Uttarayana· उत्तरायण

Mahavir Jayanti— Public Holiday in India

Festivals & Observances

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation
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Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Chennai (13.09°N, 80.28°E) | Timezone: Asia/Kolkata | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Chennai, India
Panchang

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Chaitra · चैत्र • Shukla Paksha • VS 2082
☀ 6:05 AM
🌅 6:20 PM
Day: 12h 14m
★★★★★

Mixed

मिश्रित

Passionate, desiring (Shukla) or fierce, destructive of desires (Krishna).

Tithi
Trayodashi
त्रयोदशी
Nakshatra
Purva Phalguni
पूर्व फाल्गुनी
Yoga
Ganda
गण्ड
Karana
Taitila
तैतिल

Upcoming Festival

Hanuman Jayantiin 2 days

हनुमान जयंती

🎊Festivals & Events

Celebrations around this date

Mahavir Jayanti— Public Holiday in India

national
🔄
Pradosh Vrat
प्रदोष व्रत
Evening fast for Lord Shiva
Mar 30
🔄
Pradosh Vrat
प्रदोष व्रत
Evening fast for Lord Shiva
Mar 31
💡 Festival times may vary by region and tradition
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
11:48 AM – 12:36 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
8:05 AM – 8:53 AM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
2:12 PM – 2:54 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
5:56 PM – 6:44 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
3:16 PM – 4:48 PM
Yama GhantaHigh
9:09 AM – 10:41 AM
Gulika KaalMedium
12:12 PM – 1:44 PM
Varjyam 1Avoid
5:25 PM – 6:37 PM
Varjyam 2Avoid
6:35 AM – 7:47 AM

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Static view • Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Amri7:37
Kala9:09
Shub10:41
Roga12:12
Udve1:44
Udve3:16
Char4:48
Labh6:19
Shub7:48
Amri9:16
Char10:45
Roga12:13
Kala1:41
Labh3:09
Udve4:38
Shub
Hora
☿7:07
☽8:08
♄9:09
♃10:10
♂11:11
☉12:12
♀1:14
☿2:15
☽3:16
♄4:17
♃5:18
♂6:19
☉7:19
♀8:18
☿9:16
☽10:15
♄11:14
♃12:13
♂1:12
☉2:11
♀3:09
☿4:08
☽5:07
♄
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Chaturdashi
Nakshatra
Purv8:08
Uttara Phalguni
Yoga
Gand8:07
Vriddhi
Karana
Garaja4:14
Vanija
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

Quick scan — see Classical Vedic Intelligence below for the full picture

✅ Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Romance and love matters (Shukla Paksha)
Fulfilling desires (Shukla Paksha)
Pradosh Vrat (both pakshas)
⚠️ Caution
Suppressing legitimate desires (Shukla)
Indulging in wrong desires (Krishna)
Ascetic practices when love is needed
❌ Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
📖

Trayodashi Tithi (त्रयोदशी)

Shukla Paksha

Thirteenth lunar day - associated with Kamadeva (god of desire) and material fulfillment. Brings passion, enjoyment, and worldly pleasures. Shukla Trayodashi is Pradosh Vrat day - evening worship of Lord Shiva is highly meritorious. Good for romantic matters, luxury purchases, artistic pursuits, and enjoyment. Krishna Trayodashi is Dhanteras (before Diwali) - excellent for purchasing gold and metals. Favorable for social events and celebrations. Avoid ascetic practices and harsh austerities - this is a day for embracing life's pleasures appropriately.

Highly Favorable
•Romance
•Luxury purchases
•Enjoyment
•Shiva worship (Pradosh)
Best Avoided
•Ascetic practices
•Harsh austerities
•Renunciation
📚 Source: Shiva Purana, Muhurta Chintamani; Pradosh Vrat Katha; Dhanteras traditions (Kartik Krishna Trayodashi)
⭐

Purva Phalguni Nakshatra (पूर्व फाल्गुनी)

Lord: venus • Deity: Bhaga

Ruled by Venus, deity Bhaga (prosperity god). Brings enjoyment, luxury, and relaxation. Excellent for marriage, arts, entertainment, and pleasurable activities.

Highly Favorable
•Marriage
•Entertainment
•Arts
•Pleasure
Best Avoided
•Harsh tasks
•Discipline
📚 Source: Brihat Samhita

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Activity Recommendations for This Day

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Romance
Luxury purchases
Enjoyment
Shiva worship (Pradosh)
Arts and entertainment
Social gatherings
Purchasing gold (Dhanteras)
Celebrations
Marriage
Entertainment

Proceed With Caution

5 activities
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
General auspicious activities

Not Recommended

5 activities
Ascetic practices
Harsh austerities
Renunciation
Harsh tasks
Discipline

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
6:05 AM
🌇
Sunset
6:20 PM
🌕
Moonrise
4:59 PM
🌙
Moonset
4:44 AM
☀
Madhyahna
12:12 PM
🕐
Day Length
12h 14m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
Simha
सिंह
Sun Sign
Meena
मीन
Season
Winter
Shishira
Ayana
Uttarayana
उत्तरायण
Month
Chaitra
चैत्र
Samvat
2082
Shaka 1948

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
5:25 PM – 6:37 PM
6:35 AM – 7:47 AM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
3:05 PM – 3:53 PM
3:53 PM – 4:41 PM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
11:36 PM – 12:24 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
4:29 AM – 5:17 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

ℹ️

All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for Chennai.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | Calculated: 1 Mar 2026, 3:33:37 pm | 13.0878°N, 80.2785°E

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