Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 6 May 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 6 May 2023: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 6:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:57 AM–10:31 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 9:53 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 2
until 9:14 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 7:31 AM
Karana
Balava
until 10:32 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:47 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
7:07 PM
Moonset
6:48 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:57 AM–10:31 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:41 PM–3:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:47 AM–7:22 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:16 AM – 5:02 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:39 AM – 5:47 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:26 PM – 7:34 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:35 PM – 2:10 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:05 AM – 2:38 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:47 AM – 6:38 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:47 AM–3:23 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
3:23 PM–5:47 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:47 AM–9:14 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
9:14 PM–5:47 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
| 5:47 AM–6:50 AM | Saturn |
| 6:50 AM–7:53 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:53 AM–8:57 AM | Mars |
| 8:57 AM–10:00 AM | Sun |
| 10:00 AM–11:03 AM | Venus |
| 11:03 AM–12:06 PM | Mercury |
| 12:06 PM–1:10 PM | Moon |
| 1:10 PM–2:13 PM | Saturn |
| 2:13 PM–3:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 PM–4:19 PM | Mars |
| 4:19 PM–5:22 PM | Sun |
| 5:22 PM–6:26 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:26 PM–7:22 PM | Mercury |
| 7:22 PM–8:19 PM | Moon |
| 8:19 PM–9:16 PM | Saturn |
| 9:16 PM–10:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:13 PM–11:09 PM | Mars |
| 11:09 PM–12:06 AM | Sun |
| 12:06 AM–1:03 AM | Venus |
| 1:03 AM–2:00 AM | Mercury |
| 2:00 AM–2:56 AM | Moon |
| 2:56 AM–3:53 AM | Saturn |
| 3:53 AM–4:50 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:50 AM–5:47 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.