Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 26 December 2020 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 26 December 2020: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2076 (Paridhavi). Sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 5:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:20 AM–10:45 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 4:19 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 4
until 10:36 AM
Yoga
Siddha
until 3:26 PM
Karana
Bava
until 3:09 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
5:51 PM
Moonrise
2:57 PM
Moonset
3:53 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:20 AM–10:45 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:35 PM–3:01 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:30 AM–7:55 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:48 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:30 AM
Vijaya
2:04 PM – 2:49 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:51 PM – 7:07 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:35 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
11:58 PM – 1:45 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:30 AM – 7:15 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:30 AM–5:19 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
5:19 PM–6:30 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:30 AM–10:36 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:36 AM–6:30 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 6:30 AM–7:26 AM | Saturn |
| 7:26 AM–8:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:23 AM–9:20 AM | Mars |
| 9:20 AM–10:17 AM | Sun |
| 10:17 AM–11:13 AM | Venus |
| 11:13 AM–12:10 PM | Mercury |
| 12:10 PM–1:07 PM | Moon |
| 1:07 PM–2:04 PM | Saturn |
| 2:04 PM–3:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:01 PM–3:57 PM | Mars |
| 3:57 PM–4:54 PM | Sun |
| 4:54 PM–5:51 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:51 PM–6:54 PM | Mercury |
| 6:54 PM–7:57 PM | Moon |
| 7:57 PM–9:01 PM | Saturn |
| 9:01 PM–10:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:04 PM–11:07 PM | Mars |
| 11:07 PM–12:10 AM | Sun |
| 12:10 AM–1:14 AM | Venus |
| 1:14 AM–2:17 AM | Mercury |
| 2:17 AM–3:20 AM | Moon |
| 3:20 AM–4:23 AM | Saturn |
| 4:23 AM–5:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:27 AM–6:30 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.