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Chennai Panchang for Monday, 9 August 2027

Panchangam for Chennai, Monday, 9 August 2027: Shukla Ashtami tithi until 10:25 pm, Swati nakshatra, Shukla yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana. Rahu Kalam is 7:30 am to 9:05 am and Abhijit muhurta is 11:49 am to 12:39 pm. Sunrise 5:55 am, sunset 6:33 pm.

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Monday, 9 August 2027, Chennai

Calculated for Chennai, Tamil Nadu at 13.083° N, 80.271° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchangam on 9 Aug 2027 in Chennai?

The Panchangam on 9 Aug 2027 in Chennai is Shukla Ashtami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Shukla yoga and Vishti (Bhadra) karana, on Somavara.

Tithi
Shukla Ashtami until 10:25 pm
Vara (weekday)
Somavara, Monday
Nakshatra
Swati until 6:14 am
Yoga
Shukla until 8:08 pm
Karana
Vishti (Bhadra) until 10:15 am
Sunrise and sunset
5:55 am and 6:33 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 12:14 pm, moonset 11:52 pm
Lunar month
Shravana, Shukla Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the east

Special day

Durga Ashtami. A monthly day for Goddess Durga.

What time is Rahu Kalam on 9 Aug 2027 in Chennai?

Rahu Kalam on 9 Aug 2027 in Chennai is from 7:30 am to 9:05 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 7:30 am to 9:05 amRahu Kalam
  • 10:39 am to 12:14 pmYamaganda
  • 12:39 pm to 1:30 pmDurmuhurtam
  • 1:49 pm to 3:23 pmGulika Kalam
  • 3:11 pm to 4:01 pmDurmuhurtam

What is the good time (muhurtham) on 9 Aug 2027 in Chennai?

Abhijit muhurta, 11:49 am to 12:39 pm, is the most widely used good time on 9 Aug 2027. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 5:55 am to 7:30 amAmrit Choghadiya
  • 9:05 am to 10:39 amShubh Choghadiya
  • 11:49 am to 12:39 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
  • 4:01 pm to 4:58 pmLabh Choghadiya
  • 4:58 pm to 6:33 pmAmrit Choghadiya
  • 4:24 am to 5:10 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 9 Aug 2027 in Chennai?

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.

5:55 am6:33 pm5:55 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
5:55 am to 7:30 amAmritGood
7:30 am to 9:05 amKaalAvoid
9:05 am to 10:39 amShubhGood
10:39 am to 12:14 pmRogAvoid
12:14 pm to 1:49 pmUdvegAvoid
1:49 pm to 3:23 pmCharWeak
3:23 pm to 4:58 pmLabhGood
4:58 pm to 6:33 pmAmritGood
6:33 pm to 7:58 pm (night)CharWeak
7:58 pm to 9:23 pm (night)RogAvoid
9:23 pm to 10:49 pm (night)KaalAvoid
10:49 pm to 12:14 am (night)LabhGood
12:14 am to 1:39 am (night)UdvegAvoid
1:39 am to 3:05 am (night)ShubhGood
3:05 am to 4:30 am (night)AmritGood
4:30 am to 5:55 am (night)CharWeak

Which god to worship on 9 Aug 2027, and what is the lucky colour?

Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the lucky colour is white.

God of the day

Lord Shiva

Visit a Shiva temple and offer milk or water abhishekam. Many keep the Somavara vratam.

Lucky colour

White

Silver and light cream also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 9 Aug 2027?

Good to do

  • Shiva abhishekam or chanting Om Namah Shivaya
  • Start new things and short journeys
  • Visit or call your mother

Better to avoid

  • Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
  • Arguments at home, as Monday is linked with the mind and emotions

Panchang and festivals in Chennai

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.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

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.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

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.