Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 9 January 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 9 January 2025: Shukla Dashami tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 5:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:42 PM–3:08 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 12:23 PM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 3
until 3:07 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 5:29 PM
Karana
Gara
until 12:23 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Moonrise
1:37 PM
Moonset
2:51 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:42 PM–3:08 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:34 AM–8:00 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:25 AM–10:51 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:54 AM – 12:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:19 AM – 6:34 AM
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:59 PM – 7:14 PM
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:42 AM
Bhadra · avoid
11:21 PM – 6:34 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:36 AM – 12:06 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:26 AM – 3:57 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:22 AM – 11:08 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:34 AM–8:47 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
8:47 PM–6:34 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:34 AM–3:07 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:07 PM–6:34 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:34 AM–7:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:31 AM–8:28 AM | Mars |
| 8:28 AM–9:25 AM | Sun |
| 9:25 AM–10:22 AM | Venus |
| 10:22 AM–11:19 AM | Mercury |
| 11:19 AM–12:17 PM | Moon |
| 12:17 PM–1:14 PM | Saturn |
| 1:14 PM–2:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:11 PM–3:08 PM | Mars |
| 3:08 PM–4:05 PM | Sun |
| 4:05 PM–5:02 PM | Venus |
| 5:02 PM–5:59 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:59 PM–7:02 PM | Moon |
| 7:02 PM–8:05 PM | Saturn |
| 8:05 PM–9:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:08 PM–10:11 PM | Mars |
| 10:11 PM–11:14 PM | Sun |
| 11:14 PM–12:17 AM | Venus |
| 12:17 AM–1:20 AM | Mercury |
| 1:20 AM–2:23 AM | Moon |
| 2:23 AM–3:26 AM | Saturn |
| 3:26 AM–4:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:29 AM–5:32 AM | Mars |
| 5:32 AM–6:35 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.