Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 18 March 2025 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 18 March 2025: Krishna Chaturthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 6:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:19 PM–4:50 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiKrishna
until 10:10 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 3
until 5:52 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 4:44 PM
Karana
Bava
until 8:52 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
9:32 PM
Moonset
9:11 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:19 PM–4:50 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:17 AM–10:47 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:18 PM–1:48 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:54 AM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:40 AM – 5:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:04 AM – 6:15 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:20 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:42 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:56 AM – 9:45 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:10 AM – 1:58 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:40 AM – 9:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:15 AM–5:52 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:52 PM–6:15 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
| 6:15 AM–7:16 AM | Mars |
| 7:16 AM–8:16 AM | Sun |
| 8:16 AM–9:17 AM | Venus |
| 9:17 AM–10:17 AM | Mercury |
| 10:17 AM–11:17 AM | Moon |
| 11:17 AM–12:18 PM | Saturn |
| 12:18 PM–1:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:18 PM–2:19 PM | Mars |
| 2:19 PM–3:19 PM | Sun |
| 3:19 PM–4:19 PM | Venus |
| 4:19 PM–5:20 PM | Mercury |
| 5:20 PM–6:20 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:20 PM–7:20 PM | Saturn |
| 7:20 PM–8:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:19 PM–9:19 PM | Mars |
| 9:19 PM–10:18 PM | Sun |
| 10:18 PM–11:18 PM | Venus |
| 11:18 PM–12:17 AM | Mercury |
| 12:17 AM–1:17 AM | Moon |
| 1:17 AM–2:17 AM | Saturn |
| 2:17 AM–3:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 AM–4:16 AM | Mars |
| 4:16 AM–5:15 AM | Sun |
| 5:15 AM–6:15 AM | Venus |
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.