Garuda Panchami 2026கருட பஞ்சமி 2026
Monday, 17 August 2026திங்கள், 17 ஆகஸ்ட், 2026
Aadi 32 · ஆடி 32
On Garuda Panchami day · Chennai
Tithi · திதிPanchamiuntil 5:01 PM, then Sashti
Star · நட்சத்திரம்Chithiraiuntil 4:58 AM (Tue, 18 Aug)
Sunrise · சூரிய உதயம்5:56 AMSunset 6:29 PM
Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam · இராகு காலம்7:30 AM – 9:04 AM
Yamagandam · எமகண்டம்10:38 AM – 12:12 PM
Kuligai · குளிகை1:47 PM – 3:21 PM
Good times (Gowri)
Good time · morning · நல்ல நேரம் · காலை5:56 AM – 7:30 AM
Good time · morning · நல்ல நேரம் · காலை10:38 AM – 3:21 PM
Good time · afternoon · நல்ல நேரம் · பிற்பகல்4:55 PM – 6:29 PM
About Garuda Panchami
Garuda Panchami, on the Panchami of the waxing moon in Avani, honours Garuda, the eagle who carries Lord Vishnu. Many women pray for the well-being of their brothers and family.
Questions people ask
- When is Garuda Panchami 2026 in Tamil Nadu?
- Garuda Panchami 2026 is on Monday, 17 August 2026. In the Tamil calendar this is Aadi 32.
- Is Garuda Panchami 2026 a government holiday in Tamil Nadu?
- No. Monday, 17 August 2026 is not on the Tamil Nadu government holiday list for 2026.
- What is the Rahu Kalam on Garuda Panchami 2026?
- In Chennai, Rahu Kalam on Monday, 17 August 2026 is 7:30 AM – 9:04 AM and Yamagandam is 10:38 AM – 12:12 PM. Other cities differ by a few minutes; pick your city at the top of the page.
- When is Garuda Panchami 2027?
- Garuda Panchami 2027 is on Friday, 6 August 2027 (Aadi 21).