Panchangam 4 Oct 2026 · Chennai

Sunday, 4 October 2026 ·

Vakya panchangam

The traditional reckoning that Tamil Nadu temples and printed calendars follow.

Sunday, 4 October 2026 · Parabhava year

Purattasi 17

புரட்டாசி 17

Theipiraiதேய்பிறை: The waning fortnight: the fifteen days from full moon to new moon. Ashtami until 7:51 am, then Navami தேய்பிறை அஷ்டமி · காலை 7:51 வரை, பிறகு நவமி

Punarpoosam until 2:31 am (next day), then Poosam புனர்பூசம் · இரவு 2:31 (நாளை) வரை, பிறகு பூசம்

Sunrise6:02 am

Sunset6:02 pm

On 4 Oct 2026: special dayAvidhava Navami

Rahu Kalam · avoid4:30 – 6:00 pm Now

Good time (Nalla Neram)7:45 – 8:45 am2:00 – 3:00 pm Now

Yamagandamஎமகண்டம்: One of the eight parts of the day, held unsuitable for starting anything new.12:00 – 1:30 pm

Kuligaiகுளிகை: One of the eight parts of the day. Some families start lasting work in it; others avoid it for ceremonies.3:00 – 4:30 pm

Soolam · remedy

Soolam: the direction to avoid travelling in that day. Remedy: what to take first if you must go that way.

West · Jaggery

Chandrashtamam

The two and a half days when the Moon is in the eighth sign from your rasi; people of these rasis put off big decisions by tradition.

Viruchigam, Dhanusu

Moonrise-

Day type (Naal)Level day

Yogam

One of 27 parts worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions together; shown with the time it ends.

Parikam until 3:32 pm

Karanam

Half of a thithi; each thithi has two. Shown with the time it ends.

Kaulava until 7:51 am

Other methodGowri Nalla Neram

Gowri Nalla Neram: a separate tradition that cuts day and night into eight parts each. Most families go by the almanac's Nalla Neram.

Good parts by the Gowri tradition:

6:00 – 9:00 am10:30 am – 12:00 pm1:30 – 3:00 pm6:00 – 9:00 pm12:00 – 3:00 am (next day)4:30 – 6:00 am (next day)

Other methodThirukanitham

Thirukanithamதிருக்கணிதம்: Modern astronomical reckoning that matches the observed sky.: the modern astronomical reckoning, worked out from your city's actual sunrise. Some calendars print it.

By Thirukanitham the Tamil date is Purattasi 18.

Tamil date: Purattasi 18 · Parabhava year
Thithi (lunar day): Theipirai Navami until 3:54 am (next day)
Nakshatra (star): Punarpoosam until 12:13 am (next day)
Yogam: Parikam until 12:32 pm
Karanam: Thaithula until 4:51 pm
Sunrise · sunset: 5:58 am · 5:56 pm
Rahu Kalam: 4:27 – 5:56 pm
Yamagandam: 11:57 am – 1:27 pm
Kuligai: 2:57 – 4:27 pm
Good time (Nalla Neram): 5:58 – 8:57 am 10:27 – 11:57 am 1:27 – 2:57 pm
Gowri good time: 5:58 – 8:57 am 10:27 – 11:57 am 1:27 – 2:57 pm 5:56 – 8:57 pm 11:57 pm – 2:57 am (next day) 4:28 – 5:58 am (next day)

On Sunday 4 October 2026, in Chennai: Tamil date Purattasi 17 (Parabhava year); thithi Theipirai Ashtami until 7:51 am, nakshatraநட்சத்திரம்: One of the 27 star groups the Moon passes through, about one a day. The one at your birth is your birth star. Punarpoosam until 2:31 am (next day); Rahu Kalam 4:30 – 6:00 pm, Nalla Neram 7:45 – 8:45 am and 2:00 – 3:00 pm (Vakya panchangam).

தமிழ் தினசரி காலண்டர் 4 அக்டோபர் 2026: புரட்டாசி 17, ஞாயிறு; ராகு காலம் மாலை 4:30 – 6:00, நல்ல நேரம் காலை 7:45 – 8:45, பிற்பகல் 2:00 – 3:00

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