Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 17 February 2018 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 17 February 2018: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2074 (Sadharana). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 6:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:28 AM–10:56 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 4:51 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 4
until 11:28 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 3:29 PM
Karana
Balava
until 4:28 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
6:16 PM
Moonrise
7:27 AM
Moonset
7:33 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:28 AM–10:56 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:52 PM–3:20 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:32 AM–8:00 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:00 PM – 12:47 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:43 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:18 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:16 PM – 7:30 PM
Nishita
11:59 PM – 12:48 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:21 AM – 6:02 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:13 PM – 7:54 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:32 AM – 7:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:32 AM–6:30 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
6:30 AM–6:32 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–11:28 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:28 AM–6:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:32 AM–7:30 AM | Saturn |
| 7:30 AM–8:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:29 AM–9:28 AM | Mars |
| 9:28 AM–10:27 AM | Sun |
| 10:27 AM–11:25 AM | Venus |
| 11:25 AM–12:24 PM | Mercury |
| 12:24 PM–1:23 PM | Moon |
| 1:23 PM–2:21 PM | Saturn |
| 2:21 PM–3:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:20 PM–4:19 PM | Mars |
| 4:19 PM–5:17 PM | Sun |
| 5:17 PM–6:16 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:16 PM–7:17 PM | Mercury |
| 7:17 PM–8:19 PM | Moon |
| 8:19 PM–9:20 PM | Saturn |
| 9:20 PM–10:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:21 PM–11:22 PM | Mars |
| 11:22 PM–12:24 AM | Sun |
| 12:24 AM–1:25 AM | Venus |
| 1:25 AM–2:26 AM | Mercury |
| 2:26 AM–3:28 AM | Moon |
| 3:28 AM–4:29 AM | Saturn |
| 4:29 AM–5:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:30 AM–6:31 AM | Mars |
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Computed for Chennai (13.09, 80.28, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.