Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 21 March 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 21 March 2024: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 6:21 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:48 PM–3:19 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 4:45 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 2
until 1:27 AM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 5:42 PM
Karana
Bava
until 3:32 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
3:25 PM
Moonset
4:22 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:48 PM–3:19 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:13 AM–7:44 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:15 AM–10:46 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:53 AM – 12:41 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:38 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:02 AM – 6:13 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:21 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:53 PM – 12:41 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:40 PM – 1:27 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:57 PM – 2:44 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:16 AM – 11:04 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:13 AM–1:27 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
1:27 AM–6:13 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:13 AM–1:27 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:27 AM–6:13 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 6:13 AM–7:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:14 AM–8:14 AM | Mars |
| 8:14 AM–9:15 AM | Sun |
| 9:15 AM–10:16 AM | Venus |
| 10:16 AM–11:16 AM | Mercury |
| 11:16 AM–12:17 PM | Moon |
| 12:17 PM–1:17 PM | Saturn |
| 1:17 PM–2:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:18 PM–3:19 PM | Mars |
| 3:19 PM–4:19 PM | Sun |
| 4:19 PM–5:20 PM | Venus |
| 5:20 PM–6:21 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:21 PM–7:20 PM | Moon |
| 7:20 PM–8:19 PM | Saturn |
| 8:19 PM–9:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:19 PM–10:18 PM | Mars |
| 10:18 PM–11:17 PM | Sun |
| 11:17 PM–12:16 AM | Venus |
| 12:16 AM–1:16 AM | Mercury |
| 1:16 AM–2:15 AM | Moon |
| 2:15 AM–3:14 AM | Saturn |
| 3:14 AM–4:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:14 AM–5:13 AM | Mars |
| 5:13 AM–6:12 AM | Sun |
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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.