Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 24 December 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 24 December 2022: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 5:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:19 AM–10:44 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 12:07 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 1
until 10:16 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 9:27 AM
Karana
Bava
until 12:07 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
5:50 PM
Moonrise
7:18 AM
Moonset
6:52 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:19 AM–10:44 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:34 PM–2:59 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:28 AM–7:54 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:46 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:47 AM – 5:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:12 AM – 6:28 AM
Vijaya
2:03 PM – 2:48 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:50 PM – 7:05 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:34 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:03 PM – 7:27 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:38 AM – 11:02 AM
5:18 AM – 6:42 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:28 AM – 7:14 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:28 AM–3:31 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
3:31 AM–6:28 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:28 AM–10:16 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:16 PM–6:28 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
| 6:28 AM–7:25 AM | Saturn |
| 7:25 AM–8:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:22 AM–9:19 AM | Mars |
| 9:19 AM–10:15 AM | Sun |
| 10:15 AM–11:12 AM | Venus |
| 11:12 AM–12:09 PM | Mercury |
| 12:09 PM–1:06 PM | Moon |
| 1:06 PM–2:03 PM | Saturn |
| 2:03 PM–2:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:59 PM–3:56 PM | Mars |
| 3:56 PM–4:53 PM | Sun |
| 4:53 PM–5:50 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:50 PM–6:53 PM | Mercury |
| 6:53 PM–7:56 PM | Moon |
| 7:56 PM–8:59 PM | Saturn |
| 8:59 PM–10:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:03 PM–11:06 PM | Mars |
| 11:06 PM–12:09 AM | Sun |
| 12:09 AM–1:12 AM | Venus |
| 1:12 AM–2:16 AM | Mercury |
| 2:16 AM–3:19 AM | Moon |
| 3:19 AM–4:22 AM | Saturn |
| 4:22 AM–5:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:26 AM–6:29 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.