Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 8 January 2024 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 8 January 2024: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 5:58 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:59 AM–9:25 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 12:00 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 2
until 10:03 PM
Yoga
Ganda
until 2:56 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:29 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
5:58 PM
Moonrise
3:14 AM
Moonset
2:50 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:59 AM–9:25 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:50 AM–12:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:41 PM–3:07 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:53 AM – 12:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:53 AM – 5:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:18 AM – 6:34 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:55 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:58 PM – 7:13 PM
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:41 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:34 AM – 10:03 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:42 AM – 1:17 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:27 AM – 5:00 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:39 PM – 1:24 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:34 AM–10:03 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:03 PM–6:34 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 6:34 AM–7:31 AM | Moon |
| 7:31 AM–8:28 AM | Saturn |
| 8:28 AM–9:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:25 AM–10:22 AM | Mars |
| 10:22 AM–11:19 AM | Sun |
| 11:19 AM–12:16 PM | Venus |
| 12:16 PM–1:13 PM | Mercury |
| 1:13 PM–2:10 PM | Moon |
| 2:10 PM–3:07 PM | Saturn |
| 3:07 PM–4:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:04 PM–5:01 PM | Mars |
| 5:01 PM–5:58 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:58 PM–7:01 PM | Venus |
| 7:01 PM–8:04 PM | Mercury |
| 8:04 PM–9:07 PM | Moon |
| 9:07 PM–10:10 PM | Saturn |
| 10:10 PM–11:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:13 PM–12:16 AM | Mars |
| 12:16 AM–1:19 AM | Sun |
| 1:19 AM–2:22 AM | Venus |
| 2:22 AM–3:25 AM | Mercury |
| 3:25 AM–4:28 AM | Moon |
| 4:28 AM–5:31 AM | Saturn |
| 5:31 AM–6:34 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.