Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 18 April 2025 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 18 April 2025: Krishna Panchami tithi, Jyeshtha nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:35 AM–12:09 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 5:08 PM
Nakshatra
Jyeshthapada 4
until 8:21 AM
Yoga
Parigha
until 1:04 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 5:08 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
10:57 PM
Moonset
10:23 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:35 AM–12:09 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:16 PM–4:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:29 AM–9:02 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:09 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:46 AM – 5:55 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:23 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:32 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:25 AM – 5:09 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:01 PM – 6:45 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:25 AM – 9:14 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:55 AM–8:21 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
8:21 AM–5:55 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:55 AM–8:21 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:21 AM–5:55 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 5:55 AM–6:57 AM | Venus |
| 6:57 AM–8:00 AM | Mercury |
| 8:00 AM–9:02 AM | Moon |
| 9:02 AM–10:04 AM | Saturn |
| 10:04 AM–11:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:07 AM–12:09 PM | Mars |
| 12:09 PM–1:11 PM | Sun |
| 1:11 PM–2:13 PM | Venus |
| 2:13 PM–3:16 PM | Mercury |
| 3:16 PM–4:18 PM | Moon |
| 4:18 PM–5:20 PM | Saturn |
| 5:20 PM–6:23 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:23 PM–7:20 PM | Mars |
| 7:20 PM–8:18 PM | Sun |
| 8:18 PM–9:16 PM | Venus |
| 9:16 PM–10:13 PM | Mercury |
| 10:13 PM–11:11 PM | Moon |
| 11:11 PM–12:09 AM | Saturn |
| 12:09 AM–1:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:06 AM–2:04 AM | Mars |
| 2:04 AM–3:02 AM | Sun |
| 3:02 AM–3:59 AM | Venus |
| 3:59 AM–4:57 AM | Mercury |
| 4:57 AM–5:55 AM | Moon |
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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.