Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 16 January 2024 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 16 January 2024: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 6:02 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:10 PM–4:36 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 11:58 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 1
until 4:38 AM
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:01 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 1:05 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Moonrise
10:33 AM
Moonset
10:56 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:10 PM–4:36 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:27 AM–10:53 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:19 PM–1:45 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:56 AM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:55 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:20 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 2:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:02 PM – 7:17 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:44 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:09 AM – 1:39 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:10 PM – 4:40 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:53 AM – 9:39 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–4:38 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:38 AM–6:36 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
| 6:36 AM–7:33 AM | Mars |
| 7:33 AM–8:30 AM | Sun |
| 8:30 AM–9:27 AM | Venus |
| 9:27 AM–10:25 AM | Mercury |
| 10:25 AM–11:22 AM | Moon |
| 11:22 AM–12:19 PM | Saturn |
| 12:19 PM–1:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:16 PM–2:13 PM | Mars |
| 2:13 PM–3:10 PM | Sun |
| 3:10 PM–4:08 PM | Venus |
| 4:08 PM–5:05 PM | Mercury |
| 5:05 PM–6:02 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:02 PM–7:05 PM | Saturn |
| 7:05 PM–8:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:08 PM–9:10 PM | Mars |
| 9:10 PM–10:13 PM | Sun |
| 10:13 PM–11:16 PM | Venus |
| 11:16 PM–12:19 AM | Mercury |
| 12:19 AM–1:22 AM | Moon |
| 1:22 AM–2:25 AM | Saturn |
| 2:25 AM–3:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:27 AM–4:30 AM | Mars |
| 4:30 AM–5:33 AM | Sun |
| 5:33 AM–6:36 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.