Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 3 December 2024 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 3 December 2024: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Mula nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 5:42 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:51 PM–4:16 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 1:10 PM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 3
until 4:42 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 3:08 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 1:10 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
5:42 PM
Moonrise
8:01 AM
Moonset
7:29 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:51 PM–4:16 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:09 AM–10:34 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:00 PM–1:25 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:37 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:02 AM – 6:18 AM
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:42 PM – 6:57 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:03 AM – 11:43 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:31 AM – 4:10 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:34 AM – 9:20 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:18 AM–4:42 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:42 PM–6:18 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:18 AM–7:15 AM | Mars |
| 7:15 AM–8:12 AM | Sun |
| 8:12 AM–9:09 AM | Venus |
| 9:09 AM–10:06 AM | Mercury |
| 10:06 AM–11:03 AM | Moon |
| 11:03 AM–12:00 PM | Saturn |
| 12:00 PM–12:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:57 PM–1:54 PM | Mars |
| 1:54 PM–2:51 PM | Sun |
| 2:51 PM–3:48 PM | Venus |
| 3:48 PM–4:45 PM | Mercury |
| 4:45 PM–5:42 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:42 PM–6:45 PM | Saturn |
| 6:45 PM–7:48 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:48 PM–8:51 PM | Mars |
| 8:51 PM–9:54 PM | Sun |
| 9:54 PM–10:57 PM | Venus |
| 10:57 PM–12:00 AM | Mercury |
| 12:00 AM–1:03 AM | Moon |
| 1:03 AM–2:06 AM | Saturn |
| 2:06 AM–3:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:09 AM–4:12 AM | Mars |
| 4:12 AM–5:15 AM | Sun |
| 5:15 AM–6:18 AM | Venus |
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.