Panchang for Chennai
Sunday, 17 March 2024 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Sunday, 17 March 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 6:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:50 PM–6:20 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:54 PM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 3
until 4:48 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 5:06 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:41 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
11:51 AM
Moonset
1:18 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:50 PM–6:20 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:18 PM–1:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:19 PM–4:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:54 AM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:40 AM – 5:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:04 AM – 6:16 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:20 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:42 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:16 AM – 9:41 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:44 AM – 9:23 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:41 AM – 3:22 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:44 PM – 5:32 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:16 AM–4:48 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:48 PM–6:16 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:16 AM–7:16 AM | Sun |
| 7:16 AM–8:17 AM | Venus |
| 8:17 AM–9:17 AM | Mercury |
| 9:17 AM–10:17 AM | Moon |
| 10:17 AM–11:18 AM | Saturn |
| 11:18 AM–12:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:18 PM–1:18 PM | Mars |
| 1:18 PM–2:19 PM | Sun |
| 2:19 PM–3:19 PM | Venus |
| 3:19 PM–4:20 PM | Mercury |
| 4:20 PM–5:20 PM | Moon |
| 5:20 PM–6:20 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:20 PM–7:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:20 PM–8:19 PM | Mars |
| 8:19 PM–9:19 PM | Sun |
| 9:19 PM–10:19 PM | Venus |
| 10:19 PM–11:18 PM | Mercury |
| 11:18 PM–12:18 AM | Moon |
| 12:18 AM–1:17 AM | Saturn |
| 1:17 AM–2:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:17 AM–3:16 AM | Mars |
| 3:16 AM–4:16 AM | Sun |
| 4:16 AM–5:16 AM | Venus |
| 5:16 AM–6:15 AM | Mercury |
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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.