Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 17 March 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 17 March 2023: Krishna Dashami tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 6:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:48 AM–12:18 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 2:07 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 1
until 2:47 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 6:59 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 2:07 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
2:27 AM
Moonset
2:01 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:48 AM–12:18 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:19 PM–4:50 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:47 AM–9:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:54 AM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:41 AM – 5:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:05 AM – 6:16 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:20 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:42 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:16 AM – 2:07 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 2:47 AM – 6:16 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:55 PM – 10:23 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:07 PM – 1:35 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:41 AM – 9:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:16 AM–10:19 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
10:19 AM–6:16 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:16 AM–2:47 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:47 AM–6:16 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:16 AM–7:17 AM | Venus |
| 7:17 AM–8:17 AM | Mercury |
| 8:17 AM–9:17 AM | Moon |
| 9:17 AM–10:18 AM | Saturn |
| 10:18 AM–11:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:18 AM–12:18 PM | Mars |
| 12:18 PM–1:19 PM | Sun |
| 1:19 PM–2:19 PM | Venus |
| 2:19 PM–3:19 PM | Mercury |
| 3:19 PM–4:20 PM | Moon |
| 4:20 PM–5:20 PM | Saturn |
| 5:20 PM–6:20 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:20 PM–7:20 PM | Mars |
| 7:20 PM–8:19 PM | Sun |
| 8:19 PM–9:19 PM | Venus |
| 9:19 PM–10:19 PM | Mercury |
| 10:19 PM–11:18 PM | Moon |
| 11:18 PM–12:18 AM | Saturn |
| 12:18 AM–1:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:18 AM–2:17 AM | Mars |
| 2:17 AM–3:17 AM | Sun |
| 3:17 AM–4:16 AM | Venus |
| 4:16 AM–5:16 AM | Mercury |
| 5:16 AM–6:16 AM | Moon |
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.