Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 22 April 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 22 April 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:01 AM–10:34 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 7:50 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 2
until 11:25 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 9:26 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 7:50 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
7:19 AM
Moonset
8:29 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:01 AM–10:34 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:42 PM–3:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:53 AM–7:27 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:21 AM – 5:07 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:44 AM – 5:53 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:23 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:31 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 11:25 PM – 5:53 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 11:25 PM – 5:53 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:58 PM – 10:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:12 AM – 12:50 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:53 AM – 6:43 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:53 AM–11:25 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:25 PM–5:53 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
| 5:53 AM–6:56 AM | Saturn |
| 6:56 AM–7:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:58 AM–9:01 AM | Mars |
| 9:01 AM–10:03 AM | Sun |
| 10:03 AM–11:06 AM | Venus |
| 11:06 AM–12:08 PM | Mercury |
| 12:08 PM–1:11 PM | Moon |
| 1:11 PM–2:13 PM | Saturn |
| 2:13 PM–3:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 PM–4:18 PM | Mars |
| 4:18 PM–5:20 PM | Sun |
| 5:20 PM–6:23 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:23 PM–7:20 PM | Mercury |
| 7:20 PM–8:18 PM | Moon |
| 8:18 PM–9:15 PM | Saturn |
| 9:15 PM–10:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:13 PM–11:10 PM | Mars |
| 11:10 PM–12:08 AM | Sun |
| 12:08 AM–1:05 AM | Venus |
| 1:05 AM–2:03 AM | Mercury |
| 2:03 AM–3:00 AM | Moon |
| 3:00 AM–3:58 AM | Saturn |
| 3:58 AM–4:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:55 AM–5:53 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.