Friday, 2 January 2026
Nalla Neram 2 January 2026 (Friday) – Rahu Kalam & Tamil Panchangam
Times for Chennai · Times differ by a few minutes from city to city. See them for your city in the nalla neram app.
Nalla neram
- 6:32 AM – 7:57 AM Sugam
- 9:22 AM – 10:48 AM Uthi
- 12:13 PM – 1:38 PM Amirdham
- 4:29 PM – 5:54 PM Dhanam
Good Gowri periods of the day, outside Rahu Kalam and Yamagandam
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 10:48 AM – 12:13 PM
- Yamagandam
- 3:04 PM – 4:29 PM
- Kuligai
- 7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
Panchangam
- Tamil date
- Margazhi 18 · Visuvavasu Tamil year
- Day
- Friday
- Sunrise
- 6:32 AM · Sunset 5:54 PM
- Tithi
- Chathurdasi until 6:54 PM; then Pournami (Valarpirai (waxing))
- Star (nakshatra)
- Mirugasheersham until 8:04 PM; then Thiruvathirai
- Yogam
- Suklam until 1:07 PM; then Brahmam
- Karanam
- Garasai until 8:38 AM; then Vanisai until 6:54 PM; then Bhadrai (Vishti) until 5:12 AM, 3 Jan
- Moon in rasi
- Rishabam until 9:26 AM; then Mithunam
- Chandrashtamam for
- Thulam until 9:26 AM; then Viruchigam
- Soolam (avoid travel towards)
- West
Gowri panchangam
Day
- Sugam6:32 AM – 7:57 AM
- Soram7:57 AM – 9:22 AM
- Uthi9:22 AM – 10:48 AM
- Visham10:48 AM – 12:13 PM
- Amirdham12:13 PM – 1:38 PM
- Rogam1:38 PM – 3:04 PM
- Laabam3:04 PM – 4:29 PM
- Dhanam4:29 PM – 5:54 PM
Night
- Rogam5:54 PM – 7:29 PM
- Laabam7:29 PM – 9:04 PM
- Dhanam9:04 PM – 10:38 PM
- Sugam10:38 PM – 12:13 AM, 3 Jan
- Soram12:13 AM, 3 Jan – 1:48 AM, 3 Jan
- Uthi1:48 AM, 3 Jan – 3:22 AM, 3 Jan
- Visham3:22 AM, 3 Jan – 4:57 AM, 3 Jan
- Amirdham4:57 AM, 3 Jan – 6:32 AM, 3 Jan
On Friday, 2 January 2026 — Margazhi 18 in the Tamil calendar — the sun rises in Chennai at 6:32 AM and sets at 5:54 PM. Rahu Kalam is 10:48 AM – 12:13 PM, Yamagandam 3:04 PM – 4:29 PM and Kuligai 7:57 AM – 9:22 AM. The tithi at sunrise is Chathurdasi (Valarpirai (waxing)) and the star is Mirugasheersham.
Worked out from traditional astrology rules. Almanacs differ slightly in their rules — for important decisions, consult your family astrologer.