Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 9 December 2024 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 9 December 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 5:43 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:46 AM–9:12 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 8:03 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 3
until 2:56 PM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 1:06 AM
Karana
Bava
until 8:03 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
5:43 PM
Moonrise
12:44 PM
Moonset
1:06 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:46 AM–9:12 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:37 AM–12:02 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:28 PM–2:53 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:39 AM – 12:25 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:40 AM – 5:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:05 AM – 6:21 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:41 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:43 PM – 6:59 PM
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:19 AM – 8:50 AM
Varjyam · avoid
11:58 PM – 1:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:25 PM – 1:10 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:21 AM–9:15 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
9:15 AM–6:21 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:21 AM–2:56 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
2:56 PM–6:21 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:21 AM–7:18 AM | Moon |
| 7:18 AM–8:15 AM | Saturn |
| 8:15 AM–9:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:12 AM–10:08 AM | Mars |
| 10:08 AM–11:05 AM | Sun |
| 11:05 AM–12:02 PM | Venus |
| 12:02 PM–12:59 PM | Mercury |
| 12:59 PM–1:56 PM | Moon |
| 1:56 PM–2:53 PM | Saturn |
| 2:53 PM–3:50 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:50 PM–4:47 PM | Mars |
| 4:47 PM–5:43 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:43 PM–6:47 PM | Venus |
| 6:47 PM–7:50 PM | Mercury |
| 7:50 PM–8:53 PM | Moon |
| 8:53 PM–9:56 PM | Saturn |
| 9:56 PM–10:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:59 PM–12:02 AM | Mars |
| 12:02 AM–1:06 AM | Sun |
| 1:06 AM–2:09 AM | Venus |
| 2:09 AM–3:12 AM | Mercury |
| 3:12 AM–4:15 AM | Moon |
| 4:15 AM–5:18 AM | Saturn |
| 5:18 AM–6:21 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.