Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 30 January 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 30 January 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 6:09 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:56 AM–12:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 11:10 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 3:27 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 4:58 PM
Karana
Balava
until 11:10 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Moonrise
3:34 PM
Moonset
5:02 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:56 AM–12:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:16 PM–4:43 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:03 AM–9:30 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:00 PM – 12:46 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:57 AM – 5:47 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:22 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:09 PM – 7:24 PM
Nishita
11:58 PM – 12:48 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:58 PM – 11:26 PM
Varjyam · avoid
1:11 PM – 2:39 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:55 AM – 9:41 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–3:27 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:27 AM–6:36 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:36 AM–7:34 AM | Venus |
| 7:34 AM–8:32 AM | Mercury |
| 8:32 AM–9:30 AM | Moon |
| 9:30 AM–10:27 AM | Saturn |
| 10:27 AM–11:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:25 AM–12:23 PM | Mars |
| 12:23 PM–1:21 PM | Sun |
| 1:21 PM–2:18 PM | Venus |
| 2:18 PM–3:16 PM | Mercury |
| 3:16 PM–4:14 PM | Moon |
| 4:14 PM–5:12 PM | Saturn |
| 5:12 PM–6:09 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:09 PM–7:12 PM | Mars |
| 7:12 PM–8:14 PM | Sun |
| 8:14 PM–9:16 PM | Venus |
| 9:16 PM–10:18 PM | Mercury |
| 10:18 PM–11:21 PM | Moon |
| 11:21 PM–12:23 AM | Saturn |
| 12:23 AM–1:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:25 AM–2:27 AM | Mars |
| 2:27 AM–3:29 AM | Sun |
| 3:29 AM–4:32 AM | Venus |
| 4:32 AM–5:34 AM | Mercury |
| 5:34 AM–6:36 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.