Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 2 January 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 2 January 2025: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:55 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:39 PM–3:04 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 1:09 AM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 2
until 11:11 PM
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:58 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 1:49 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:55 PM
Moonrise
8:33 AM
Moonset
8:17 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:39 PM–3:04 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:32 AM–7:58 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:23 AM–10:48 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:51 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:17 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:53 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:55 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:39 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:02 PM – 2:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:03 AM – 4:35 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:20 AM – 11:05 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–11:11 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:11 PM–6:32 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
| 6:32 AM–7:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:29 AM–8:26 AM | Mars |
| 8:26 AM–9:23 AM | Sun |
| 9:23 AM–10:20 AM | Venus |
| 10:20 AM–11:17 AM | Mercury |
| 11:17 AM–12:13 PM | Moon |
| 12:13 PM–1:10 PM | Saturn |
| 1:10 PM–2:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:07 PM–3:04 PM | Mars |
| 3:04 PM–4:01 PM | Sun |
| 4:01 PM–4:58 PM | Venus |
| 4:58 PM–5:55 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:55 PM–6:58 PM | Moon |
| 6:58 PM–8:01 PM | Saturn |
| 8:01 PM–9:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:04 PM–10:07 PM | Mars |
| 10:07 PM–11:10 PM | Sun |
| 11:10 PM–12:14 AM | Venus |
| 12:14 AM–1:17 AM | Mercury |
| 1:17 AM–2:20 AM | Moon |
| 2:20 AM–3:23 AM | Saturn |
| 3:23 AM–4:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:26 AM–5:29 AM | Mars |
| 5:29 AM–6:33 AM | Sun |
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.