Panchang for Chennai
Wednesday, 18 October 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Wednesday, 18 October 2023: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 5:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:55 AM–1:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 1:13 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 2
until 9:01 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 8:19 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 1:23 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Moonrise
8:54 AM
Moonset
8:28 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:55 AM–1:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:29 AM–8:57 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:26 AM–11:55 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:31 AM–12:18 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:31 AM – 12:18 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 6:00 AM
Vijaya
1:53 PM – 2:40 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:49 PM – 7:03 PM
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:19 AM
Bhadra · avoid
1:23 PM – 1:13 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 6:00 AM – 9:01 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:00 AM – 9:01 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:24 AM – 12:02 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:38 AM – 4:14 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:31 AM – 12:18 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:00 AM–9:01 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:01 PM–6:00 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:00 AM–6:59 AM | Mercury |
| 6:59 AM–7:58 AM | Moon |
| 7:58 AM–8:57 AM | Saturn |
| 8:57 AM–9:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:57 AM–10:56 AM | Mars |
| 10:56 AM–11:55 AM | Sun |
| 11:55 AM–12:54 PM | Venus |
| 12:54 PM–1:53 PM | Mercury |
| 1:53 PM–2:52 PM | Moon |
| 2:52 PM–3:51 PM | Saturn |
| 3:51 PM–4:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:50 PM–5:49 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:49 PM–6:50 PM | Sun |
| 6:50 PM–7:51 PM | Venus |
| 7:51 PM–8:52 PM | Mercury |
| 8:52 PM–9:53 PM | Moon |
| 9:53 PM–10:54 PM | Saturn |
| 10:54 PM–11:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:55 PM–12:56 AM | Mars |
| 12:56 AM–1:57 AM | Sun |
| 1:57 AM–2:58 AM | Venus |
| 2:58 AM–3:58 AM | Mercury |
| 3:58 AM–4:59 AM | Moon |
| 4:59 AM–6:00 AM | Saturn |
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.