Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 14 December 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 14 December 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Mula nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 5:45 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:29 PM–2:55 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 12:57 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 4
until 9:47 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:25 PM
Karana
Balava
until 2:05 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
5:45 PM
Moonrise
7:36 AM
Moonset
7:07 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:29 PM–2:55 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:23 AM–7:48 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:14 AM–10:39 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:42 AM – 5:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:07 AM – 6:23 AM
Vijaya
1:58 PM – 2:43 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:45 PM – 7:01 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:42 AM – 5:12 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:45 PM – 8:14 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:10 AM – 10:56 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:23 AM–9:47 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:47 AM–6:23 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 6:23 AM–7:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:20 AM–8:17 AM | Mars |
| 8:17 AM–9:14 AM | Sun |
| 9:14 AM–10:10 AM | Venus |
| 10:10 AM–11:07 AM | Mercury |
| 11:07 AM–12:04 PM | Moon |
| 12:04 PM–1:01 PM | Saturn |
| 1:01 PM–1:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:58 PM–2:55 PM | Mars |
| 2:55 PM–3:51 PM | Sun |
| 3:51 PM–4:48 PM | Venus |
| 4:48 PM–5:45 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:45 PM–6:48 PM | Moon |
| 6:48 PM–7:51 PM | Saturn |
| 7:51 PM–8:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:55 PM–9:58 PM | Mars |
| 9:58 PM–11:01 PM | Sun |
| 11:01 PM–12:04 AM | Venus |
| 12:04 AM–1:08 AM | Mercury |
| 1:08 AM–2:11 AM | Moon |
| 2:11 AM–3:14 AM | Saturn |
| 3:14 AM–4:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:17 AM–5:21 AM | Mars |
| 5:21 AM–6:24 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.