Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 1 January 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 1 January 2026: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:54 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:38 PM–3:03 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 10:23 PM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 1
until 10:48 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 5:13 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:07 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:54 PM
Moonrise
3:41 PM
Moonset
5:11 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:38 PM–3:03 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:32 AM–7:57 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:22 AM–10:48 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:16 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:52 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:54 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:14 AM – 1:39 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:42 PM – 5:08 PM
3:46 AM – 5:11 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:19 AM – 11:05 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–10:48 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:48 PM–6:32 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:32 AM–7:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:29 AM–8:26 AM | Mars |
| 8:26 AM–9:22 AM | Sun |
| 9:22 AM–10:19 AM | Venus |
| 10:19 AM–11:16 AM | Mercury |
| 11:16 AM–12:13 PM | Moon |
| 12:13 PM–1:10 PM | Saturn |
| 1:10 PM–2:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:07 PM–3:03 PM | Mars |
| 3:03 PM–4:00 PM | Sun |
| 4:00 PM–4:57 PM | Venus |
| 4:57 PM–5:54 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 5:54 PM–6:57 PM | Moon |
| 6:57 PM–8:00 PM | Saturn |
| 8:00 PM–9:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:03 PM–10:07 PM | Mars |
| 10:07 PM–11:10 PM | Sun |
| 11:10 PM–12:13 AM | Venus |
| 12:13 AM–1:16 AM | Mercury |
| 1:16 AM–2:19 AM | Moon |
| 2:19 AM–3:23 AM | Saturn |
| 3:23 AM–4:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:26 AM–5:29 AM | Mars |
| 5:29 AM–6:32 AM | Sun |
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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.