Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 20 May 2021 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 20 May 2021: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Magha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:42 PM–3:18 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 12:23 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 3
until 3:58 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 11:28 PM
Karana
Bava
until 12:23 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:43 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
12:40 PM
Moonset
1:29 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:42 PM–3:18 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:43 AM–7:19 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:55 AM–10:31 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:13 AM – 4:58 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:36 AM – 5:43 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:37 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:33 PM – 3:10 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:46 PM – 1:20 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:59 AM – 10:50 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:43 AM–3:58 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:58 PM–5:43 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
| 5:43 AM–6:47 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:47 AM–7:51 AM | Mars |
| 7:51 AM–8:55 AM | Sun |
| 8:55 AM–9:59 AM | Venus |
| 9:59 AM–11:02 AM | Mercury |
| 11:02 AM–12:06 PM | Moon |
| 12:06 PM–1:10 PM | Saturn |
| 1:10 PM–2:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:14 PM–3:18 PM | Mars |
| 3:18 PM–4:22 PM | Sun |
| 4:22 PM–5:26 PM | Venus |
| 5:26 PM–6:29 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:26 PM | Moon |
| 7:26 PM–8:22 PM | Saturn |
| 8:22 PM–9:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:18 PM–10:14 PM | Mars |
| 10:14 PM–11:10 PM | Sun |
| 11:10 PM–12:06 AM | Venus |
| 12:06 AM–1:02 AM | Mercury |
| 1:02 AM–1:59 AM | Moon |
| 1:59 AM–2:55 AM | Saturn |
| 2:55 AM–3:51 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:51 AM–4:47 AM | Mars |
| 4:47 AM–5:43 AM | Sun |
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.