Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 18 November 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 18 November 2023: Shukla Panchami tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:10 AM, sunset 5:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:02 AM–10:29 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 9:19 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 1
until 12:07 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 2:18 AM
Karana
Balava
until 9:19 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
10:45 AM
Moonset
10:21 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:02 AM–10:29 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:21 PM–2:47 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:10 AM–7:36 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:18 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:30 AM – 5:20 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:10 AM
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:40 PM – 6:55 PM
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:20 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 12:07 AM – 6:10 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:02 PM – 7:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:54 AM – 10:25 AM
3:54 AM – 5:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:10 AM – 6:56 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:10 AM–7:01 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
7:01 AM–6:10 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:10 AM–12:07 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:07 AM–6:10 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
| 6:10 AM–7:07 AM | Saturn |
| 7:07 AM–8:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:05 AM–9:02 AM | Mars |
| 9:02 AM–10:00 AM | Sun |
| 10:00 AM–10:57 AM | Venus |
| 10:57 AM–11:55 AM | Mercury |
| 11:55 AM–12:52 PM | Moon |
| 12:52 PM–1:50 PM | Saturn |
| 1:50 PM–2:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:47 PM–3:45 PM | Mars |
| 3:45 PM–4:43 PM | Sun |
| 4:43 PM–5:40 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:40 PM–6:43 PM | Mercury |
| 6:43 PM–7:45 PM | Moon |
| 7:45 PM–8:48 PM | Saturn |
| 8:48 PM–9:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:50 PM–10:53 PM | Mars |
| 10:53 PM–11:55 PM | Sun |
| 11:55 PM–12:58 AM | Venus |
| 12:58 AM–2:00 AM | Mercury |
| 2:00 AM–3:03 AM | Moon |
| 3:03 AM–4:05 AM | Saturn |
| 4:05 AM–5:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:08 AM–6:10 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.