Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 3 October 2024 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 3 October 2024: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 5:58 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:29 PM–2:58 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:59 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 3:33 PM
Yoga
Indra
until 4:24 AM
Karana
Kimstughna
until 1:40 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:58 PM
Moonrise
6:12 AM
Moonset
6:17 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:29 PM–2:58 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:59 AM–7:29 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:59 AM–10:29 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 5:59 AM
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:46 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:58 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:45 AM – 10:34 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:35 AM – 2:23 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:59 AM – 10:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:59 AM–5:06 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
5:06 AM–5:59 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:59 AM–3:33 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:33 PM–5:59 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
| 5:59 AM–6:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:59 AM–7:59 AM | Mars |
| 7:59 AM–8:59 AM | Sun |
| 8:59 AM–9:59 AM | Venus |
| 9:59 AM–10:59 AM | Mercury |
| 10:59 AM–11:59 AM | Moon |
| 11:59 AM–12:59 PM | Saturn |
| 12:59 PM–1:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:59 PM–2:58 PM | Mars |
| 2:58 PM–3:58 PM | Sun |
| 3:58 PM–4:58 PM | Venus |
| 4:58 PM–5:58 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:58 PM–6:58 PM | Moon |
| 6:58 PM–7:58 PM | Saturn |
| 7:58 PM–8:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:58 PM–9:59 PM | Mars |
| 9:59 PM–10:59 PM | Sun |
| 10:59 PM–11:59 PM | Venus |
| 11:59 PM–12:59 AM | Mercury |
| 12:59 AM–1:59 AM | Moon |
| 1:59 AM–2:59 AM | Saturn |
| 2:59 AM–3:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:59 AM–4:59 AM | Mars |
| 4:59 AM–5:59 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.