Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 20 January 2025 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 20 January 2025: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 6:05 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:02 AM–9:28 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 9:59 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 2
until 8:30 PM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 2:52 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 9:59 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
6:05 PM
Moonrise
11:23 PM
Moonset
11:22 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:02 AM–9:28 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:54 AM–12:20 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:46 PM–3:13 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:58 AM – 12:43 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:56 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:01 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:05 PM – 7:20 PM
Nishita
11:55 PM – 12:46 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:59 AM – 11:19 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:45 PM – 3:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:32 AM – 7:21 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:43 PM – 1:29 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–8:30 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:30 PM–6:36 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
| 6:36 AM–7:34 AM | Moon |
| 7:34 AM–8:31 AM | Saturn |
| 8:31 AM–9:28 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:28 AM–10:26 AM | Mars |
| 10:26 AM–11:23 AM | Sun |
| 11:23 AM–12:20 PM | Venus |
| 12:20 PM–1:18 PM | Mercury |
| 1:18 PM–2:15 PM | Moon |
| 2:15 PM–3:13 PM | Saturn |
| 3:13 PM–4:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:10 PM–5:07 PM | Mars |
| 5:07 PM–6:05 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:05 PM–7:07 PM | Venus |
| 7:07 PM–8:10 PM | Mercury |
| 8:10 PM–9:13 PM | Moon |
| 9:13 PM–10:15 PM | Saturn |
| 10:15 PM–11:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:18 PM–12:20 AM | Mars |
| 12:20 AM–1:23 AM | Sun |
| 1:23 AM–2:26 AM | Venus |
| 2:26 AM–3:28 AM | Mercury |
| 3:28 AM–4:31 AM | Moon |
| 4:31 AM–5:34 AM | Saturn |
| 5:34 AM–6:36 AM | Jupiter |
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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.