Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 7 January 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 7 January 2023: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 5:57 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:25 AM–10:50 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 7:08 AM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 1
until 3:09 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 8:55 AM
Karana
Balava
until 5:52 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
5:57 PM
Moonrise
6:19 PM
Moonset
7:36 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:25 AM–10:50 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:41 PM–3:06 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:34 AM–7:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:53 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:53 AM – 5:43 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:18 AM – 6:34 AM
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 2:55 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:57 PM – 7:13 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:41 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:27 AM – 2:15 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:41 PM – 3:29 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:34 AM – 7:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:34 AM–8:25 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
8:25 PM–6:34 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:34 AM–3:09 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
3:09 AM–6:34 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:34 AM–7:31 AM | Saturn |
| 7:31 AM–8:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:28 AM–9:25 AM | Mars |
| 9:25 AM–10:22 AM | Sun |
| 10:22 AM–11:19 AM | Venus |
| 11:19 AM–12:15 PM | Mercury |
| 12:15 PM–1:12 PM | Moon |
| 1:12 PM–2:09 PM | Saturn |
| 2:09 PM–3:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:06 PM–4:03 PM | Mars |
| 4:03 PM–5:00 PM | Sun |
| 5:00 PM–5:57 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:57 PM–7:00 PM | Mercury |
| 7:00 PM–8:03 PM | Moon |
| 8:03 PM–9:06 PM | Saturn |
| 9:06 PM–10:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:09 PM–11:13 PM | Mars |
| 11:13 PM–12:16 AM | Sun |
| 12:16 AM–1:19 AM | Venus |
| 1:19 AM–2:22 AM | Mercury |
| 2:22 AM–3:25 AM | Moon |
| 3:25 AM–4:28 AM | Saturn |
| 4:28 AM–5:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:31 AM–6:34 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.