Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 28 January 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 28 January 2023: Shukla Saptami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:29 AM–10:56 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 8:44 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 2
until 7:06 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 11:55 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 8:44 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
11:34 AM
Moonset
12:23 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:29 AM–10:56 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:49 PM–3:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:36 AM–8:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:59 AM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:57 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:22 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:23 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:47 AM
Bhadra · avoid
8:44 AM – 8:49 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:49 AM – 2:27 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:02 PM – 4:39 PM
5:12 AM – 6:54 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:36 AM – 7:23 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–7:06 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:06 PM–6:36 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:36 AM–7:34 AM | Saturn |
| 7:34 AM–8:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:32 AM–9:29 AM | Mars |
| 9:29 AM–10:27 AM | Sun |
| 10:27 AM–11:25 AM | Venus |
| 11:25 AM–12:22 PM | Mercury |
| 12:22 PM–1:20 PM | Moon |
| 1:20 PM–2:18 PM | Saturn |
| 2:18 PM–3:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:15 PM–4:13 PM | Mars |
| 4:13 PM–5:11 PM | Sun |
| 5:11 PM–6:08 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:11 PM | Mercury |
| 7:11 PM–8:13 PM | Moon |
| 8:13 PM–9:15 PM | Saturn |
| 9:15 PM–10:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:18 PM–11:20 PM | Mars |
| 11:20 PM–12:22 AM | Sun |
| 12:22 AM–1:25 AM | Venus |
| 1:25 AM–2:27 AM | Mercury |
| 2:27 AM–3:29 AM | Moon |
| 3:29 AM–4:32 AM | Saturn |
| 4:32 AM–5:34 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:34 AM–6:36 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.