Panchang for Chennai
Wednesday, 22 January 2025 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Wednesday, 22 January 2025: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 6:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:21 PM–1:47 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 3:19 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 2
until 2:34 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 4:38 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 3:19 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Moonrise
12:09 AM
Moonset
11:59 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:21 PM–1:47 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:03 AM–9:29 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:55 AM–12:21 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:58 AM–12:44 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:58 AM – 12:44 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:56 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:21 AM – 6:37 AM
Vijaya
2:16 PM – 3:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:06 PM – 7:21 PM
Nishita
11:56 PM – 12:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:41 PM – 6:29 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:58 AM – 12:44 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:37 AM–2:34 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:34 AM–6:37 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:37 AM–7:34 AM | Mercury |
| 7:34 AM–8:31 AM | Moon |
| 8:31 AM–9:29 AM | Saturn |
| 9:29 AM–10:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:26 AM–11:24 AM | Mars |
| 11:24 AM–12:21 PM | Sun |
| 12:21 PM–1:18 PM | Venus |
| 1:18 PM–2:16 PM | Mercury |
| 2:16 PM–3:13 PM | Moon |
| 3:13 PM–4:11 PM | Saturn |
| 4:11 PM–5:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:08 PM–6:06 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:06 PM–7:08 PM | Sun |
| 7:08 PM–8:11 PM | Venus |
| 8:11 PM–9:13 PM | Mercury |
| 9:13 PM–10:16 PM | Moon |
| 10:16 PM–11:18 PM | Saturn |
| 11:18 PM–12:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:21 AM–1:24 AM | Mars |
| 1:24 AM–2:26 AM | Sun |
| 2:26 AM–3:29 AM | Venus |
| 3:29 AM–4:31 AM | Mercury |
| 4:31 AM–5:34 AM | Moon |
| 5:34 AM–6:37 AM | Saturn |
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.