Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 26 March 2024 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 26 March 2024: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:10 AM, sunset 6:21 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:18 PM–4:49 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 2:56 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 1:34 PM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 10:18 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 2:56 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
7:13 PM
Moonset
7:14 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:18 PM–4:49 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:12 AM–10:44 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:15 PM–1:47 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:51 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:59 AM – 6:10 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:21 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:39 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:50 AM – 8:38 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:28 PM – 12:15 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:36 AM – 9:25 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:10 AM–2:57 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
2:57 AM–6:10 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:10 AM–1:34 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:34 PM–6:10 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:10 AM–7:11 AM | Mars |
| 7:11 AM–8:12 AM | Sun |
| 8:12 AM–9:12 AM | Venus |
| 9:12 AM–10:13 AM | Mercury |
| 10:13 AM–11:14 AM | Moon |
| 11:14 AM–12:15 PM | Saturn |
| 12:15 PM–1:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:16 PM–2:17 PM | Mars |
| 2:17 PM–3:18 PM | Sun |
| 3:18 PM–4:19 PM | Venus |
| 4:19 PM–5:20 PM | Mercury |
| 5:20 PM–6:21 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:21 PM–7:20 PM | Saturn |
| 7:20 PM–8:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:19 PM–9:18 PM | Mars |
| 9:18 PM–10:17 PM | Sun |
| 10:17 PM–11:16 PM | Venus |
| 11:16 PM–12:15 AM | Mercury |
| 12:15 AM–1:14 AM | Moon |
| 1:14 AM–2:13 AM | Saturn |
| 2:13 AM–3:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:12 AM–4:11 AM | Mars |
| 4:11 AM–5:10 AM | Sun |
| 5:10 AM–6:09 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.