Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 1 January 2024 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 1 January 2024: Krishna Panchami tithi, Magha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:57 AM–9:22 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 2:29 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 4
until 8:37 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 4:36 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:29 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:54 PM
Moonrise
10:24 PM
Moonset
10:57 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:57 AM–9:22 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:47 AM–12:13 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:38 PM–3:03 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:16 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:52 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:54 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:29 AM – 6:17 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:39 PM – 7:27 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:35 PM – 1:21 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–8:37 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:37 AM–6:32 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
| 6:32 AM–7:28 AM | Moon |
| 7:28 AM–8:25 AM | Saturn |
| 8:25 AM–9:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:22 AM–10:19 AM | Mars |
| 10:19 AM–11:16 AM | Sun |
| 11:16 AM–12:13 PM | Venus |
| 12:13 PM–1:09 PM | Mercury |
| 1:09 PM–2:06 PM | Moon |
| 2:06 PM–3:03 PM | Saturn |
| 3:03 PM–4:00 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:00 PM–4:57 PM | Mars |
| 4:57 PM–5:54 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:54 PM–6:57 PM | Venus |
| 6:57 PM–8:00 PM | Mercury |
| 8:00 PM–9:03 PM | Moon |
| 9:03 PM–10:06 PM | Saturn |
| 10:06 PM–11:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:10 PM–12:13 AM | Mars |
| 12:13 AM–1:16 AM | Sun |
| 1:16 AM–2:19 AM | Venus |
| 2:19 AM–3:22 AM | Mercury |
| 3:22 AM–4:26 AM | Moon |
| 4:26 AM–5:29 AM | Saturn |
| 5:29 AM–6:32 AM | Jupiter |
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.