Panchang for Chennai
Sunday, 20 August 2023 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Sunday, 20 August 2023: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:55 PM–6:29 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 12:23 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 1
until 4:22 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:59 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 11:24 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
8:48 AM
Moonset
9:02 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:55 PM–6:29 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:13 PM–1:47 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:21 PM–4:55 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:26 AM – 5:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:09 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:38 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:36 AM
Bhadra · avoid
11:24 AM – 12:23 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 5:58 AM – 4:22 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:58 AM – 4:22 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:44 PM – 11:30 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:06 AM – 12:52 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:49 PM – 5:39 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–4:22 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:22 AM–5:58 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:58 AM–7:01 AM | Sun |
| 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | Venus |
| 8:03 AM–9:06 AM | Mercury |
| 9:06 AM–10:08 AM | Moon |
| 10:08 AM–11:11 AM | Saturn |
| 11:11 AM–12:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:13 PM–1:16 PM | Mars |
| 1:16 PM–2:19 PM | Sun |
| 2:19 PM–3:21 PM | Venus |
| 3:21 PM–4:24 PM | Mercury |
| 4:24 PM–5:26 PM | Moon |
| 5:26 PM–6:29 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:26 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:26 PM–8:24 PM | Mars |
| 8:24 PM–9:21 PM | Sun |
| 9:21 PM–10:19 PM | Venus |
| 10:19 PM–11:16 PM | Mercury |
| 11:16 PM–12:13 AM | Moon |
| 12:13 AM–1:11 AM | Saturn |
| 1:11 AM–2:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:08 AM–3:06 AM | Mars |
| 3:06 AM–4:03 AM | Sun |
| 4:03 AM–5:01 AM | Venus |
| 5:01 AM–5:58 AM | Mercury |
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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.