Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 26 December 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 26 December 2023: Shukla Purnima tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:29 AM, sunset 5:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:00 PM–4:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 6:03 AM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 2
until 10:22 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:22 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 5:52 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
5:50 PM
Moonrise
5:13 PM
Moonset
6:39 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:00 PM–4:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:19 AM–10:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:10 PM–1:35 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:48 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:13 AM – 6:29 AM
Vijaya
2:03 PM – 2:49 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:50 PM – 7:06 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:35 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:29 AM – 5:52 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:18 PM – 2:57 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:45 AM – 9:31 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:29 AM–9:58 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
9:58 AM–6:29 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:29 AM–10:22 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:22 PM–6:29 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:29 AM–7:26 AM | Mars |
| 7:26 AM–8:23 AM | Sun |
| 8:23 AM–9:19 AM | Venus |
| 9:19 AM–10:16 AM | Mercury |
| 10:16 AM–11:13 AM | Moon |
| 11:13 AM–12:10 PM | Saturn |
| 12:10 PM–1:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 PM–2:03 PM | Mars |
| 2:03 PM–3:00 PM | Sun |
| 3:00 PM–3:57 PM | Venus |
| 3:57 PM–4:54 PM | Mercury |
| 4:54 PM–5:50 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:50 PM–6:54 PM | Saturn |
| 6:54 PM–7:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:57 PM–9:00 PM | Mars |
| 9:00 PM–10:04 PM | Sun |
| 10:04 PM–11:07 PM | Venus |
| 11:07 PM–12:10 AM | Mercury |
| 12:10 AM–1:13 AM | Moon |
| 1:13 AM–2:17 AM | Saturn |
| 2:17 AM–3:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:20 AM–4:23 AM | Mars |
| 4:23 AM–5:26 AM | Sun |
| 5:26 AM–6:30 AM | Venus |
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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.