Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 17 February 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 17 February 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 6:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:28 AM–10:56 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 8:17 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 4
until 8:47 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 1:44 PM
Karana
Bava
until 8:17 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
6:16 PM
Moonrise
12:11 PM
Moonset
1:31 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:28 AM–10:56 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:52 PM–3:20 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:32 AM–8:00 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:00 PM – 12:47 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:43 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:18 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:16 PM – 7:29 PM
Nishita
11:59 PM – 12:48 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 8:47 AM – 6:32 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 8:47 AM – 6:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
1:11 AM – 2:49 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:32 AM – 7:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–8:47 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:47 AM–6:32 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
| 6:32 AM–7:31 AM | Saturn |
| 7:31 AM–8:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:29 AM–9:28 AM | Mars |
| 9:28 AM–10:27 AM | Sun |
| 10:27 AM–11:25 AM | Venus |
| 11:25 AM–12:24 PM | Mercury |
| 12:24 PM–1:23 PM | Moon |
| 1:23 PM–2:21 PM | Saturn |
| 2:21 PM–3:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:20 PM–4:19 PM | Mars |
| 4:19 PM–5:17 PM | Sun |
| 5:17 PM–6:16 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:16 PM–7:17 PM | Mercury |
| 7:17 PM–8:18 PM | Moon |
| 8:18 PM–9:20 PM | Saturn |
| 9:20 PM–10:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:21 PM–11:22 PM | Mars |
| 11:22 PM–12:24 AM | Sun |
| 12:24 AM–1:25 AM | Venus |
| 1:25 AM–2:26 AM | Mercury |
| 2:26 AM–3:28 AM | Moon |
| 3:28 AM–4:29 AM | Saturn |
| 4:29 AM–5:30 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:30 AM–6:32 AM | Mars |
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.