Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 22 March 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 22 March 2025: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Mula nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 6:21 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:15 AM–10:46 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 5:24 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 1
until 3:24 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 6:37 PM
Karana
Balava
until 5:00 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
12:10 AM
Moonset
11:35 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:15 AM–10:46 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:48 PM–3:19 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:13 AM–7:44 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:52 AM – 12:41 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:38 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:13 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:21 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:53 PM – 12:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:34 PM – 10:16 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:19 AM – 12:01 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:13 AM – 7:01 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:13 AM–3:24 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:24 AM–6:13 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:13 AM–7:13 AM | Saturn |
| 7:13 AM–8:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:14 AM–9:15 AM | Mars |
| 9:15 AM–10:15 AM | Sun |
| 10:15 AM–11:16 AM | Venus |
| 11:16 AM–12:17 PM | Mercury |
| 12:17 PM–1:17 PM | Moon |
| 1:17 PM–2:18 PM | Saturn |
| 2:18 PM–3:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:19 PM–4:19 PM | Mars |
| 4:19 PM–5:20 PM | Sun |
| 5:20 PM–6:21 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:21 PM–7:20 PM | Mercury |
| 7:20 PM–8:19 PM | Moon |
| 8:19 PM–9:18 PM | Saturn |
| 9:18 PM–10:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:18 PM–11:17 PM | Mars |
| 11:17 PM–12:16 AM | Sun |
| 12:16 AM–1:16 AM | Venus |
| 1:16 AM–2:15 AM | Mercury |
| 2:15 AM–3:14 AM | Moon |
| 3:14 AM–4:13 AM | Saturn |
| 4:13 AM–5:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:13 AM–6:12 AM | Mars |
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.