Thursday, 20 August 2026
Nalla Neram 20 August 2026 (Thursday) – 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
- 7:31 AM – 9:05 AM Sugam
- 10:39 AM – 1:46 PM Uthi, Amirdham
- 4:54 PM – 6:27 PM Laabam
Good Gowri periods of the day, outside Rahu Kalam and Yamagandam
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 1:46 PM – 3:20 PM
- Yamagandam
- 5:57 AM – 7:31 AM
- Kuligai
- 9:05 AM – 10:39 AM
Panchangam
- Tamil date
- Avani 4 · Parabhava Tamil year
- Day
- Thursday
- Sunrise
- 5:57 AM · Sunset 6:27 PM
- Tithi
- Ashtami until 9:19 PM; then Navami (Valarpirai (waxing))
- Star (nakshatra)
- Visakam until 9:08 AM; then Anusham
- Yogam
- Aindhram until 4:25 AM, 21 Aug; then Vaidhruthi
- Karanam
- Bhadrai (Vishti) until 8:16 AM; then Bavam until 9:19 PM; then Balavam
- Moon in rasi
- Viruchigam
- Chandrashtamam for
- Mesham
- Soolam (avoid travel towards)
- South
Gowri panchangam
Day
- Dhanam5:57 AM – 7:31 AM
- Sugam7:31 AM – 9:05 AM
- Soram9:05 AM – 10:39 AM
- Uthi10:39 AM – 12:12 PM
- Amirdham12:12 PM – 1:46 PM
- Visham1:46 PM – 3:20 PM
- Rogam3:20 PM – 4:54 PM
- Laabam4:54 PM – 6:27 PM
Night
- Amirdham6:27 PM – 7:54 PM
- Visham7:54 PM – 9:20 PM
- Rogam9:20 PM – 10:46 PM
- Laabam10:46 PM – 12:12 AM, 21 Aug
- Dhanam12:12 AM, 21 Aug – 1:39 AM, 21 Aug
- Sugam1:39 AM, 21 Aug – 3:05 AM, 21 Aug
- Soram3:05 AM, 21 Aug – 4:31 AM, 21 Aug
- Uthi4:31 AM, 21 Aug – 5:57 AM, 21 Aug
On Thursday, 20 August 2026 — Avani 4 in the Tamil calendar — the sun rises in Chennai at 5:57 AM and sets at 6:27 PM. Rahu Kalam is 1:46 PM – 3:20 PM, Yamagandam 5:57 AM – 7:31 AM and Kuligai 9:05 AM – 10:39 AM. The tithi at sunrise is Ashtami (Valarpirai (waxing)) and the star is Visakam.
Worked out from traditional astrology rules. Almanacs differ slightly in their rules — for important decisions, consult your family astrologer.