Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 2 January 2024 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 2 January 2024: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:04 PM–4:29 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 5:11 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 4
until 11:43 AM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 5:33 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 5:11 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:54 PM
Moonrise
11:09 PM
Moonset
11:31 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:04 PM–4:29 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:23 AM–10:48 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:13 PM–1:38 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:16 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:52 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:54 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:38 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:11 PM – 6:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
7:50 PM – 9:38 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:48 AM – 9:34 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:32 AM–6:29 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
6:29 PM–6:32 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–11:43 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:43 AM–6:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:32 AM–7:29 AM | Mars |
| 7:29 AM–8:26 AM | Sun |
| 8:26 AM–9:23 AM | Venus |
| 9:23 AM–10:19 AM | Mercury |
| 10:19 AM–11:16 AM | Moon |
| 11:16 AM–12:13 PM | Saturn |
| 12:13 PM–1:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:10 PM–2:07 PM | Mars |
| 2:07 PM–3:04 PM | Sun |
| 3:04 PM–4:01 PM | Venus |
| 4:01 PM–4:57 PM | Mercury |
| 4:57 PM–5:54 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:54 PM–6:57 PM | Saturn |
| 6:57 PM–8:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:01 PM–9:04 PM | Mars |
| 9:04 PM–10:07 PM | Sun |
| 10:07 PM–11:10 PM | Venus |
| 11:10 PM–12:13 AM | Mercury |
| 12:13 AM–1:16 AM | Moon |
| 1:16 AM–2:20 AM | Saturn |
| 2:20 AM–3:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:23 AM–4:26 AM | Mars |
| 4:26 AM–5:29 AM | Sun |
| 5:29 AM–6:32 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.