Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 17 October 2025 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 17 October 2025: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Magha nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 5:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:26 AM–11:55 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 11:13 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 3
until 1:58 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 1:49 AM
Karana
Balava
until 11:13 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
5:50 PM
Moonrise
2:31 AM
Moonset
3:13 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:26 AM–11:55 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:52 PM–4:21 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:29 AM–8:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:31 AM – 12:19 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 6:00 AM
Vijaya
1:53 PM – 2:40 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:50 PM – 7:03 PM
Nishita
11:31 PM – 12:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:26 AM – 1:07 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:33 PM – 12:16 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:22 AM – 9:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:00 AM–1:58 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:58 PM–6:00 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
| 6:00 AM–6:59 AM | Venus |
| 6:59 AM–7:58 AM | Mercury |
| 7:58 AM–8:57 AM | Moon |
| 8:57 AM–9:57 AM | Saturn |
| 9:57 AM–10:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:56 AM–11:55 AM | Mars |
| 11:55 AM–12:54 PM | Sun |
| 12:54 PM–1:53 PM | Venus |
| 1:53 PM–2:52 PM | Mercury |
| 2:52 PM–3:51 PM | Moon |
| 3:51 PM–4:51 PM | Saturn |
| 4:51 PM–5:50 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:50 PM–6:51 PM | Mars |
| 6:51 PM–7:51 PM | Sun |
| 7:51 PM–8:52 PM | Venus |
| 8:52 PM–9:53 PM | Mercury |
| 9:53 PM–10:54 PM | Moon |
| 10:54 PM–11:55 PM | Saturn |
| 11:55 PM–12:56 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:56 AM–1:57 AM | Mars |
| 1:57 AM–2:58 AM | Sun |
| 2:58 AM–3:58 AM | Venus |
| 3:58 AM–4:59 AM | Mercury |
| 4:59 AM–6:00 AM | Moon |
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.