Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 17 January 2023: Krishna Dashami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 6:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:11 PM–4:37 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 6:06 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 2
until 6:47 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 8:35 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 6:50 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
6:03 PM
Moonrise
1:42 AM
Moonset
1:29 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:11 PM–4:37 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:28 AM–10:53 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:19 PM–1:45 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:56 AM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:56 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:00 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:03 PM – 7:18 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:44 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:50 AM – 6:06 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:12 AM – 11:46 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:33 PM – 12:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:53 AM – 9:39 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:36 AM–1:00 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
1:00 PM–6:36 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–6:47 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
6:47 PM–6:36 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
| 6:36 AM–7:33 AM | Mars |
| 7:33 AM–8:30 AM | Sun |
| 8:30 AM–9:28 AM | Venus |
| 9:28 AM–10:25 AM | Mercury |
| 10:25 AM–11:22 AM | Moon |
| 11:22 AM–12:19 PM | Saturn |
| 12:19 PM–1:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:17 PM–2:14 PM | Mars |
| 2:14 PM–3:11 PM | Sun |
| 3:11 PM–4:08 PM | Venus |
| 4:08 PM–5:05 PM | Mercury |
| 5:05 PM–6:03 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:03 PM–7:05 PM | Saturn |
| 7:05 PM–8:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:08 PM–9:11 PM | Mars |
| 9:11 PM–10:14 PM | Sun |
| 10:14 PM–11:17 PM | Venus |
| 11:17 PM–12:19 AM | Mercury |
| 12:19 AM–1:22 AM | Moon |
| 1:22 AM–2:25 AM | Saturn |
| 2:25 AM–3:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:28 AM–4:31 AM | Mars |
| 4:31 AM–5:33 AM | Sun |
| 5:33 AM–6:36 AM | Venus |
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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.