Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 12 January 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 12 January 2024: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 6:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:52 AM–12:17 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:24 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 3
until 3:19 PM
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:05 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:24 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
6:00 PM
Moonrise
7:20 AM
Moonset
6:59 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:52 AM–12:17 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:09 PM–4:34 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:01 AM–9:26 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:55 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:45 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:20 AM – 6:35 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 2:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:00 PM – 7:15 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:43 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 3:19 PM – 6:35 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:32 AM – 10:59 AM
3:30 AM – 4:56 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:54 PM – 8:20 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:52 AM – 9:38 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:35 AM–3:19 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:19 PM–6:35 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:35 AM–7:32 AM | Venus |
| 7:32 AM–8:29 AM | Mercury |
| 8:29 AM–9:26 AM | Moon |
| 9:26 AM–10:23 AM | Saturn |
| 10:23 AM–11:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:20 AM–12:17 PM | Mars |
| 12:17 PM–1:14 PM | Sun |
| 1:14 PM–2:12 PM | Venus |
| 2:12 PM–3:09 PM | Mercury |
| 3:09 PM–4:06 PM | Moon |
| 4:06 PM–5:03 PM | Saturn |
| 5:03 PM–6:00 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:00 PM–7:03 PM | Mars |
| 7:03 PM–8:06 PM | Sun |
| 8:06 PM–9:09 PM | Venus |
| 9:09 PM–10:12 PM | Mercury |
| 10:12 PM–11:15 PM | Moon |
| 11:15 PM–12:18 AM | Saturn |
| 12:18 AM–1:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:20 AM–2:23 AM | Mars |
| 2:23 AM–3:26 AM | Sun |
| 3:26 AM–4:29 AM | Venus |
| 4:29 AM–5:32 AM | Mercury |
| 5:32 AM–6:35 AM | Moon |
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.