Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 18 April 2020 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 18 April 2020: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:02 AM–10:35 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 10:18 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 1
until 4:25 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:43 PM
Karana
Bava
until 9:09 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
2:58 AM
Moonset
2:51 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:02 AM–10:35 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:42 PM–3:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:55 AM–7:28 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:09 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:46 AM – 5:55 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:23 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:23 PM – 10:10 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:39 AM – 11:27 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:55 AM – 6:45 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:55 AM–4:25 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:25 AM–5:55 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
| 5:55 AM–6:57 AM | Saturn |
| 6:57 AM–8:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:00 AM–9:02 AM | Mars |
| 9:02 AM–10:04 AM | Sun |
| 10:04 AM–11:07 AM | Venus |
| 11:07 AM–12:09 PM | Mercury |
| 12:09 PM–1:11 PM | Moon |
| 1:11 PM–2:13 PM | Saturn |
| 2:13 PM–3:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 PM–4:18 PM | Mars |
| 4:18 PM–5:20 PM | Sun |
| 5:20 PM–6:23 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:23 PM–7:20 PM | Mercury |
| 7:20 PM–8:18 PM | Moon |
| 8:18 PM–9:16 PM | Saturn |
| 9:16 PM–10:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:13 PM–11:11 PM | Mars |
| 11:11 PM–12:09 AM | Sun |
| 12:09 AM–1:06 AM | Venus |
| 1:06 AM–2:04 AM | Mercury |
| 2:04 AM–3:02 AM | Moon |
| 3:02 AM–3:59 AM | Saturn |
| 3:59 AM–4:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:57 AM–5:55 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.