Agni Nakshatram 2026அக்னி நட்சத்திரம் 2026
Monday, 4 May 2026திங்கள், 4 மே, 2026
Chithirai 21 · சித்திரை 21
On Agni Nakshatram day · Chennai
Tithi · திதிThirithiyaiuntil 5:25 AM (Tue, 5 May), then Chathurthi
Star · நட்சத்திரம்Anushamuntil 9:57 AM
Sunrise · சூரிய உதயம்5:46 AMSunset 6:24 PM
Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam · இராகு காலம்7:21 AM – 8:56 AM
Yamagandam · எமகண்டம்10:31 AM – 12:05 PM
Kuligai · குளிகை1:40 PM – 3:15 PM
Good times (Gowri)
Good time · morning · நல்ல நேரம் · காலை5:46 AM – 7:21 AM
Good time · morning · நல்ல நேரம் · காலை10:31 AM – 3:15 PM
Good time · afternoon · நல்ல நேரம் · பிற்பகல்4:49 PM – 6:24 PM
Agni Nakshatram days
About Agni Nakshatram
Agni Nakshatram, also called Kathiri Veyil, is the hottest stretch of the Tamil summer, from early to late May. People stay out of the midday sun, drink buttermilk and tender coconut water, and some families avoid starting new construction during these weeks.
Questions people ask
- When is Agni Nakshatram 2026 in Tamil Nadu?
- Agni Nakshatram 2026 is on Monday, 4 May 2026. In the Tamil calendar this is Chithirai 21.
- Is Agni Nakshatram 2026 a government holiday in Tamil Nadu?
- No. Monday, 4 May 2026 is not on the Tamil Nadu government holiday list for 2026.
- What is the Rahu Kalam on Agni Nakshatram 2026?
- In Chennai, Rahu Kalam on Monday, 4 May 2026 is 7:21 AM – 8:56 AM and Yamagandam is 10:31 AM – 12:05 PM. Other cities differ by a few minutes; pick your city at the top of the page.
- When is Agni Nakshatram 2027?
- Agni Nakshatram 2027 is on Tuesday, 4 May 2027 (Chithirai 21).