Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 24 August 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 24 August 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 6:27 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:46 PM–3:20 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 3:11 AM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 4
until 9:04 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 8:37 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 3:27 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
6:27 PM
Moonrise
12:07 PM
Moonset
11:45 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:46 PM–3:20 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:58 AM–7:32 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:05 AM–10:39 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:26 AM – 5:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:27 PM – 7:36 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:35 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:58 AM – 3:27 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 9:04 AM – 5:58 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:46 PM – 12:23 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:06 PM – 2:43 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:08 AM – 10:58 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–9:04 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
9:04 AM–5:58 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
| 5:58 AM–7:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | Mars |
| 8:03 AM–9:05 AM | Sun |
| 9:05 AM–10:08 AM | Venus |
| 10:08 AM–11:10 AM | Mercury |
| 11:10 AM–12:12 PM | Moon |
| 12:12 PM–1:15 PM | Saturn |
| 1:15 PM–2:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:17 PM–3:20 PM | Mars |
| 3:20 PM–4:22 PM | Sun |
| 4:22 PM–5:24 PM | Venus |
| 5:24 PM–6:27 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:27 PM–7:24 PM | Moon |
| 7:24 PM–8:22 PM | Saturn |
| 8:22 PM–9:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:20 PM–10:17 PM | Mars |
| 10:17 PM–11:15 PM | Sun |
| 11:15 PM–12:12 AM | Venus |
| 12:12 AM–1:10 AM | Mercury |
| 1:10 AM–2:08 AM | Moon |
| 2:08 AM–3:05 AM | Saturn |
| 3:05 AM–4:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:03 AM–5:01 AM | Mars |
| 5:01 AM–5:58 AM | Sun |
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.