Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 28 December 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 28 December 2024: Krishna Trayodashi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 5:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:21 AM–10:46 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiKrishna
until 3:33 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 2
until 10:14 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 10:24 PM
Karana
Gara
until 3:05 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
5:52 PM
Moonrise
3:59 AM
Moonset
3:31 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:21 AM–10:46 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:36 PM–3:02 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:30 AM–7:56 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:49 AM – 5:40 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM – 6:30 AM
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:50 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:52 PM – 7:08 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:36 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:33 AM – 6:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:04 AM – 12:47 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:06 AM – 5:46 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:30 AM – 7:16 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:30 AM–10:14 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:14 PM–6:30 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 6:30 AM–7:27 AM | Saturn |
| 7:27 AM–8:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:24 AM–9:21 AM | Mars |
| 9:21 AM–10:18 AM | Sun |
| 10:18 AM–11:14 AM | Venus |
| 11:14 AM–12:11 PM | Mercury |
| 12:11 PM–1:08 PM | Moon |
| 1:08 PM–2:05 PM | Saturn |
| 2:05 PM–3:02 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:02 PM–3:58 PM | Mars |
| 3:58 PM–4:55 PM | Sun |
| 4:55 PM–5:52 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:52 PM–6:55 PM | Mercury |
| 6:55 PM–7:58 PM | Moon |
| 7:58 PM–9:02 PM | Saturn |
| 9:02 PM–10:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:05 PM–11:08 PM | Mars |
| 11:08 PM–12:11 AM | Sun |
| 12:11 AM–1:15 AM | Venus |
| 1:15 AM–2:18 AM | Mercury |
| 2:18 AM–3:21 AM | Moon |
| 3:21 AM–4:24 AM | Saturn |
| 4:24 AM–5:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:28 AM–6:31 AM | Mars |
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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.