Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 19 December 2020 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 19 December 2020: Shukla Panchami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 5:47 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:17 AM–10:42 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 2:15 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 7:41 PM
Yoga
Harshana
until 12:47 PM
Karana
Balava
until 2:15 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
5:47 PM
Moonrise
10:32 AM
Moonset
10:23 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:17 AM–10:42 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:32 PM–2:57 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:26 AM–7:51 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:45 AM – 5:36 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:10 AM – 6:26 AM
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:46 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:47 PM – 7:03 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:01 AM – 10:40 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:17 AM – 4:59 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:26 AM – 7:12 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:26 AM–7:17 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
7:17 AM–6:26 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:26 AM–7:41 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:41 PM–6:26 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:26 AM–7:23 AM | Saturn |
| 7:23 AM–8:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:20 AM–9:17 AM | Mars |
| 9:17 AM–10:13 AM | Sun |
| 10:13 AM–11:10 AM | Venus |
| 11:10 AM–12:07 PM | Mercury |
| 12:07 PM–1:04 PM | Moon |
| 1:04 PM–2:00 PM | Saturn |
| 2:00 PM–2:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:57 PM–3:54 PM | Mars |
| 3:54 PM–4:51 PM | Sun |
| 4:51 PM–5:47 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:47 PM–6:51 PM | Mercury |
| 6:51 PM–7:54 PM | Moon |
| 7:54 PM–8:57 PM | Saturn |
| 8:57 PM–10:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:01 PM–11:04 PM | Mars |
| 11:04 PM–12:07 AM | Sun |
| 12:07 AM–1:10 AM | Venus |
| 1:10 AM–2:14 AM | Mercury |
| 2:14 AM–3:17 AM | Moon |
| 3:17 AM–4:20 AM | Saturn |
| 4:20 AM–5:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:23 AM–6:27 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.