Tamil Nadu · 10.7870°N, 79.1378°E · IST (UTC+5:30)
Rahu Kaal in Thanjavur today, Friday, July 31, 2026, is 10:45–12:19. Sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:37. Tithi: Krishna Dwitiya (Krishna); Nakshatra: Dhanishta; Moon in Aquarius.
Times are local to Thanjavur (updated hourly). Use the calculator below for any other city or date.
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Thanjavur (Tanjore), the historical capital of the Chola Empire, is home to the UNESCO-listed Brihadeeswarar Temple where Panchangam governs every ritual with centuries of unbroken tradition. At 79.14°E, sunrise is about 7 minutes before Delhi.
All Panchang time divisions — Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya, Hora, and Abhijit Muhurta — are calculated from the local sunrise at your exact coordinates. Thanjavur is located at 10.79°N latitude and 79.14°E longitude. This means every time-sensitive Panchang element is specifically calibrated for Thanjavur residents.
Rahu Kaal (the inauspicious period associated with Rahu) lasts approximately 90 minutes each day, with its timing varying by day of the week. For Thanjavur, these timings are calculated from the exact local sunrise, which differs from Delhi by approximately 8 minutes due to longitude difference.
Rahu Kaal in Thanjavur is calculated from today's local sunrise at 10.79°N, 79.14°E. It varies daily by day of the week — on Monday it falls in the 2nd period, on Saturday in the 3rd period. See the live calculator above for today's exact time.
Thanjavur is at 79.14°E longitude. Since all Panchang time divisions are calculated from local sunrise, the difference in longitude from a reference city like Delhi (77.21°E) shifts all time-based Panchang values by approximately 8 minutes.
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