Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 17 May 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 17 May 2024: Shukla Navami tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:44 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:31 AM–12:06 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 8:50 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 2
until 9:19 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:21 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:50 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
1:36 PM
Moonset
2:06 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:31 AM–12:06 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:17 PM–4:53 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:19 AM–8:55 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:14 AM – 4:59 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:36 AM – 5:44 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:36 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:06 PM – 3:54 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:26 AM – 7:14 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:17 AM – 9:08 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:44 AM–4:05 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
4:05 AM–5:44 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:44 AM–9:19 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
9:19 PM–5:44 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:44 AM–6:48 AM | Venus |
| 6:48 AM–7:51 AM | Mercury |
| 7:51 AM–8:55 AM | Moon |
| 8:55 AM–9:59 AM | Saturn |
| 9:59 AM–11:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:02 AM–12:06 PM | Mars |
| 12:06 PM–1:10 PM | Sun |
| 1:10 PM–2:14 PM | Venus |
| 2:14 PM–3:17 PM | Mercury |
| 3:17 PM–4:21 PM | Moon |
| 4:21 PM–5:25 PM | Saturn |
| 5:25 PM–6:29 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:25 PM | Mars |
| 7:25 PM–8:21 PM | Sun |
| 8:21 PM–9:17 PM | Venus |
| 9:17 PM–10:14 PM | Mercury |
| 10:14 PM–11:10 PM | Moon |
| 11:10 PM–12:06 AM | Saturn |
| 12:06 AM–1:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:02 AM–1:59 AM | Mars |
| 1:59 AM–2:55 AM | Sun |
| 2:55 AM–3:51 AM | Venus |
| 3:51 AM–4:47 AM | Mercury |
| 4:47 AM–5:44 AM | Moon |
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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.