Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 9 January 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 9 January 2026: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 5:58 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:51 AM–12:16 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 7:06 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 3
until 1:41 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 4:56 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 7:06 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
5:58 PM
Moonrise
11:27 PM
Moonset
11:33 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:51 AM–12:16 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:07 PM–4:33 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:00 AM–9:25 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:54 AM – 12:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:19 AM – 6:34 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:58 PM – 7:14 PM
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:42 AM
Bhadra · avoid
7:06 AM – 7:40 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
10:47 PM – 12:31 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:51 AM – 9:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:34 AM–1:41 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:41 PM–6:34 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:34 AM–7:31 AM | Venus |
| 7:31 AM–8:28 AM | Mercury |
| 8:28 AM–9:25 AM | Moon |
| 9:25 AM–10:22 AM | Saturn |
| 10:22 AM–11:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:19 AM–12:16 PM | Mars |
| 12:16 PM–1:13 PM | Sun |
| 1:13 PM–2:10 PM | Venus |
| 2:10 PM–3:07 PM | Mercury |
| 3:07 PM–4:04 PM | Moon |
| 4:04 PM–5:01 PM | Saturn |
| 5:01 PM–5:58 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:58 PM–7:01 PM | Mars |
| 7:01 PM–8:04 PM | Sun |
| 8:04 PM–9:07 PM | Venus |
| 9:07 PM–10:10 PM | Mercury |
| 10:10 PM–11:14 PM | Moon |
| 11:14 PM–12:17 AM | Saturn |
| 12:17 AM–1:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:20 AM–2:23 AM | Mars |
| 2:23 AM–3:26 AM | Sun |
| 3:26 AM–4:29 AM | Venus |
| 4:29 AM–5:32 AM | Mercury |
| 5:32 AM–6:35 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.