Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 23 January 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 23 January 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 6:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:03 AM–9:29 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 6:44 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 1
until 12:27 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 1:28 AM
Karana
Balava
until 8:34 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Moonrise
7:57 AM
Moonset
7:48 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:03 AM–9:29 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:55 AM–12:21 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:47 PM–3:14 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:58 AM – 12:44 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:56 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:37 AM
Vijaya
2:16 PM – 3:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:06 PM – 7:21 PM
Nishita
11:56 PM – 12:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:18 PM – 4:43 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:52 AM – 8:17 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:44 PM – 1:30 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:37 AM–1:52 PM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
1:52 PM–6:37 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:37 AM–12:27 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:27 AM–6:37 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:37 AM–7:34 AM | Moon |
| 7:34 AM–8:31 AM | Saturn |
| 8:31 AM–9:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:29 AM–10:26 AM | Mars |
| 10:26 AM–11:24 AM | Sun |
| 11:24 AM–12:21 PM | Venus |
| 12:21 PM–1:19 PM | Mercury |
| 1:19 PM–2:16 PM | Moon |
| 2:16 PM–3:14 PM | Saturn |
| 3:14 PM–4:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:11 PM–5:08 PM | Mars |
| 5:08 PM–6:06 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:06 PM–7:08 PM | Venus |
| 7:08 PM–8:11 PM | Mercury |
| 8:11 PM–9:14 PM | Moon |
| 9:14 PM–10:16 PM | Saturn |
| 10:16 PM–11:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:19 PM–12:21 AM | Mars |
| 12:21 AM–1:24 AM | Sun |
| 1:24 AM–2:26 AM | Venus |
| 2:26 AM–3:29 AM | Mercury |
| 3:29 AM–4:31 AM | Moon |
| 4:31 AM–5:34 AM | Saturn |
| 5:34 AM–6:37 AM | Jupiter |
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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.