Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 8 January 2021 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 8 January 2021: Krishna Dashami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 5:58 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:51 AM–12:16 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 9:41 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 3
until 2:13 PM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:11 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 10:50 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
5:58 PM
Moonrise
1:30 AM
Moonset
1:32 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:51 AM–12:16 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:07 PM–4:33 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:00 AM–9:25 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:53 AM – 12:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:53 AM – 5:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:19 AM – 6:34 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:58 PM – 7:14 PM
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:41 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:50 AM – 9:41 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:22 AM – 5:51 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:26 PM – 8:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:51 AM – 9:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:34 AM–2:13 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:13 PM–6:34 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
| 6:34 AM–7:31 AM | Venus |
| 7:31 AM–8:28 AM | Mercury |
| 8:28 AM–9:25 AM | Moon |
| 9:25 AM–10:22 AM | Saturn |
| 10:22 AM–11:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:19 AM–12:16 PM | Mars |
| 12:16 PM–1:13 PM | Sun |
| 1:13 PM–2:10 PM | Venus |
| 2:10 PM–3:07 PM | Mercury |
| 3:07 PM–4:04 PM | Moon |
| 4:04 PM–5:01 PM | Saturn |
| 5:01 PM–5:58 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:58 PM–7:01 PM | Mars |
| 7:01 PM–8:04 PM | Sun |
| 8:04 PM–9:07 PM | Venus |
| 9:07 PM–10:10 PM | Mercury |
| 10:10 PM–11:13 PM | Moon |
| 11:13 PM–12:16 AM | Saturn |
| 12:16 AM–1:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:19 AM–2:22 AM | Mars |
| 2:22 AM–3:25 AM | Sun |
| 3:25 AM–4:28 AM | Venus |
| 4:28 AM–5:31 AM | Mercury |
| 5:31 AM–6:34 AM | Moon |
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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.