God of the day
Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy
Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.
Panchangam for Chennai, Tuesday, 27 July 2027: Krishna Ashtami tithi until 10:25 am, Ashwini nakshatra, Shula yoga and Kaulava karana. Rahu Kalam is 3:26 pm to 5:02 pm and Abhijit muhurta is 11:49 am to 12:40 pm. Sunrise 5:53 am, sunset 6:37 pm.
Tuesday, 27 July 2027, Chennai
Calculated for Chennai, Tamil Nadu at 13.083° N, 80.271° E (IST).
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The day at a glance
The Panchangam on 27 Jul 2027 in Chennai is Krishna Ashtami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Shula yoga and Kaulava karana, on Mangalavara.
Kalashtami. A day for Kala Bhairava.
Rahu Kalam on 27 Jul 2027 in Chennai is from 3:26 pm to 5:02 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
Abhijit muhurta, 11:49 am to 12:40 pm, is the most widely used good time on 27 Jul 2027. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 5:53 am to 7:28 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 7:28 am to 9:04 am | Udveg | Avoid |
| 9:04 am to 10:39 am | Char | Weak |
| 10:39 am to 12:15 pm | Labh | Good |
| 12:15 pm to 1:50 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 1:50 pm to 3:26 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 3:26 pm to 5:02 pm | Shubh | Good |
| 5:02 pm to 6:37 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 6:37 pm to 8:02 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 8:02 pm to 9:26 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 9:26 pm to 10:51 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 10:51 pm to 12:15 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 12:15 am to 1:39 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 1:39 am to 3:04 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 3:04 am to 4:28 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 4:28 am to 5:53 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy, and the lucky colour is red.
Lord Hanuman and Subrahmanya Swamy
Visit a Hanuman or Subrahmanya temple. Hanuman Chalisa is widely recited today.
Red
Coral and deep orange also suit the day.
Chennai follows the Tamil solar calendar, in which months follow the Sun's sign and the year begins with Puthandu in mid April.
Well-known temples: Arulmigu Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Mylapore, Sri Parthasarathy Temple, Triplicane, Ashtalakshmi Temple, Besant Nagar.
Margazhi (mid December to mid January) is the month of early morning Tiruppavai recital and the music season, Karthigai Deepam lights up homes in Karthigai month, and Pongal closes the year's harvest.
Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.
They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.