Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 17 December 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 17 December 2022: Krishna Navami tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 5:46 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:15 AM–10:40 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiKrishna
until 3:42 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 4
until 9:19 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 7:34 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 3:28 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
5:46 PM
Moonrise
12:28 AM
Moonset
12:52 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:15 AM–10:40 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:31 PM–2:56 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:25 AM–7:50 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:44 AM – 5:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:09 AM – 6:25 AM
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:45 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:46 PM – 7:02 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:31 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:04 AM – 5:44 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:04 PM – 7:44 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:25 AM – 7:10 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:25 AM–9:19 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:19 AM–6:25 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:25 AM–7:22 AM | Saturn |
| 7:22 AM–8:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:18 AM–9:15 AM | Mars |
| 9:15 AM–10:12 AM | Sun |
| 10:12 AM–11:09 AM | Venus |
| 11:09 AM–12:06 PM | Mercury |
| 12:06 PM–1:02 PM | Moon |
| 1:02 PM–1:59 PM | Saturn |
| 1:59 PM–2:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:56 PM–3:53 PM | Mars |
| 3:53 PM–4:50 PM | Sun |
| 4:50 PM–5:46 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:46 PM–6:50 PM | Mercury |
| 6:50 PM–7:53 PM | Moon |
| 7:53 PM–8:56 PM | Saturn |
| 8:56 PM–9:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:59 PM–11:03 PM | Mars |
| 11:03 PM–12:06 AM | Sun |
| 12:06 AM–1:09 AM | Venus |
| 1:09 AM–2:12 AM | Mercury |
| 2:12 AM–3:16 AM | Moon |
| 3:16 AM–4:19 AM | Saturn |
| 4:19 AM–5:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:22 AM–6:25 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.