Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 28 December 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 28 December 2023: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 5:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:36 PM–3:01 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 6:47 AM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 2
until 1:05 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 2:24 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 6:47 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
5:52 PM
Moonrise
7:05 PM
Moonset
8:22 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:36 PM–3:01 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:30 AM–7:55 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:20 AM–10:46 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:49 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:30 AM
Vijaya
2:04 PM – 2:50 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:52 PM – 7:07 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:36 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:30 AM – 1:05 AM
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 1:05 AM – 6:30 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 1:05 AM – 6:30 AM
- Guru Pushya Yoga: 1:05 AM – 6:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:31 PM – 12:14 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:17 PM – 2:00 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:17 AM – 11:03 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:30 AM–6:38 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
6:38 PM–6:30 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:30 AM–1:05 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
1:05 AM–6:30 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
| 6:30 AM–7:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:27 AM–8:24 AM | Mars |
| 8:24 AM–9:20 AM | Sun |
| 9:20 AM–10:17 AM | Venus |
| 10:17 AM–11:14 AM | Mercury |
| 11:14 AM–12:11 PM | Moon |
| 12:11 PM–1:08 PM | Saturn |
| 1:08 PM–2:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:04 PM–3:01 PM | Mars |
| 3:01 PM–3:58 PM | Sun |
| 3:58 PM–4:55 PM | Venus |
| 4:55 PM–5:52 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:52 PM–6:55 PM | Moon |
| 6:55 PM–7:58 PM | Saturn |
| 7:58 PM–9:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:01 PM–10:04 PM | Mars |
| 10:04 PM–11:08 PM | Sun |
| 11:08 PM–12:11 AM | Venus |
| 12:11 AM–1:14 AM | Mercury |
| 1:14 AM–2:17 AM | Moon |
| 2:17 AM–3:21 AM | Saturn |
| 3:21 AM–4:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:24 AM–5:27 AM | Mars |
| 5:27 AM–6:30 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.