Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 5 January 2019 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 5 January 2019: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Mula nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2075 (Virodhikritu). Sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:24 AM–10:49 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 6:58 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 3
until 3:08 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 2:13 AM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 5:56 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:33 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
5:44 AM
Moonset
5:25 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:24 AM–10:49 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:40 PM–3:05 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:33 AM–7:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:52 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:52 AM – 5:43 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:17 AM – 6:33 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:54 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:56 PM – 7:12 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:08 AM – 9:53 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:46 AM – 3:33 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:33 AM – 7:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:33 AM–3:08 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:08 PM–6:33 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:33 AM–7:30 AM | Saturn |
| 7:30 AM–8:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:27 AM–9:24 AM | Mars |
| 9:24 AM–10:21 AM | Sun |
| 10:21 AM–11:18 AM | Venus |
| 11:18 AM–12:15 PM | Mercury |
| 12:15 PM–1:12 PM | Moon |
| 1:12 PM–2:08 PM | Saturn |
| 2:08 PM–3:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:05 PM–4:02 PM | Mars |
| 4:02 PM–4:59 PM | Sun |
| 4:59 PM–5:56 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:56 PM–6:59 PM | Mercury |
| 6:59 PM–8:02 PM | Moon |
| 8:02 PM–9:05 PM | Saturn |
| 9:05 PM–10:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:09 PM–11:12 PM | Mars |
| 11:12 PM–12:15 AM | Sun |
| 12:15 AM–1:18 AM | Venus |
| 1:18 AM–2:21 AM | Mercury |
| 2:21 AM–3:24 AM | Moon |
| 3:24 AM–4:27 AM | Saturn |
| 4:27 AM–5:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:30 AM–6:34 AM | Mars |
More for Chennai: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Chennai (13.09, 80.28, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.