Panchang for Chennai
Wednesday, 28 January 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Wednesday, 28 January 2026: Shukla Dashami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:22 PM–1:49 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 4:37 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 4
until 9:27 AM
Yoga
Brahma
until 11:54 PM
Karana
Gara
until 4:37 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
1:27 PM
Moonset
2:54 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:22 PM–1:49 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:03 AM–9:29 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:56 AM–12:22 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:59 AM–12:45 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:59 AM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:57 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:22 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:23 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:47 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:17 AM – 6:36 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 9:27 AM – 6:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:13 AM – 8:42 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:10 AM – 1:39 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:59 AM – 12:45 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–9:27 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:27 AM–6:36 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
| 6:36 AM–7:34 AM | Mercury |
| 7:34 AM–8:32 AM | Moon |
| 8:32 AM–9:29 AM | Saturn |
| 9:29 AM–10:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:27 AM–11:25 AM | Mars |
| 11:25 AM–12:22 PM | Sun |
| 12:22 PM–1:20 PM | Venus |
| 1:20 PM–2:18 PM | Mercury |
| 2:18 PM–3:15 PM | Moon |
| 3:15 PM–4:13 PM | Saturn |
| 4:13 PM–5:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:11 PM–6:08 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:11 PM | Sun |
| 7:11 PM–8:13 PM | Venus |
| 8:13 PM–9:15 PM | Mercury |
| 9:15 PM–10:18 PM | Moon |
| 10:18 PM–11:20 PM | Saturn |
| 11:20 PM–12:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:22 AM–1:25 AM | Mars |
| 1:25 AM–2:27 AM | Sun |
| 2:27 AM–3:29 AM | Venus |
| 3:29 AM–4:32 AM | Mercury |
| 4:32 AM–5:34 AM | Moon |
| 5:34 AM–6:36 AM | Saturn |
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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.