Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 26 August 2024 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 26 August 2024: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 6:25 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:32 AM–9:05 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 2:20 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 3
until 3:56 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 10:17 PM
Karana
Balava
until 2:56 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Moonrise
11:45 PM
Moonset
1:09 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:32 AM–9:05 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:38 AM–12:12 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:45 PM–3:18 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:26 AM – 5:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
2:16 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:25 PM – 7:34 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:35 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 3:56 PM – 5:58 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:37 PM – 3:09 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:37 PM – 1:26 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–3:56 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:56 PM–5:58 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
| 5:58 AM–7:01 AM | Moon |
| 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | Saturn |
| 8:03 AM–9:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:05 AM–10:07 AM | Mars |
| 10:07 AM–11:09 AM | Sun |
| 11:09 AM–12:12 PM | Venus |
| 12:12 PM–1:14 PM | Mercury |
| 1:14 PM–2:16 PM | Moon |
| 2:16 PM–3:18 PM | Saturn |
| 3:18 PM–4:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:21 PM–5:23 PM | Mars |
| 5:23 PM–6:25 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:25 PM–7:23 PM | Venus |
| 7:23 PM–8:21 PM | Mercury |
| 8:21 PM–9:18 PM | Moon |
| 9:18 PM–10:16 PM | Saturn |
| 10:16 PM–11:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:14 PM–12:12 AM | Mars |
| 12:12 AM–1:10 AM | Sun |
| 1:10 AM–2:07 AM | Venus |
| 2:07 AM–3:05 AM | Mercury |
| 3:05 AM–4:03 AM | Moon |
| 4:03 AM–5:01 AM | Saturn |
| 5:01 AM–5:59 AM | Jupiter |
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.