Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 31 January 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 31 January 2026: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Punarvasu nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 6:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:30 AM–10:56 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 8:26 AM
Nakshatra
Punarvasupada 1
until 1:34 AM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 1:33 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 8:26 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
6:10 PM
Moonrise
4:40 PM
Moonset
5:58 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:30 AM–10:56 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:50 PM–3:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:36 AM–8:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:00 PM – 12:46 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:57 AM – 5:46 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:22 AM – 6:36 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:10 PM – 7:24 PM
Nishita
11:58 PM – 12:48 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:53 AM – 6:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:21 PM – 12:50 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:31 PM – 3:59 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:36 AM – 7:22 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:36 AM–8:01 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
8:01 PM–6:36 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:36 AM–1:34 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
1:34 AM–6:36 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:36 AM–7:34 AM | Saturn |
| 7:34 AM–8:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:32 AM–9:30 AM | Mars |
| 9:30 AM–10:27 AM | Sun |
| 10:27 AM–11:25 AM | Venus |
| 11:25 AM–12:23 PM | Mercury |
| 12:23 PM–1:21 PM | Moon |
| 1:21 PM–2:19 PM | Saturn |
| 2:19 PM–3:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 PM–4:14 PM | Mars |
| 4:14 PM–5:12 PM | Sun |
| 5:12 PM–6:10 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:10 PM–7:12 PM | Mercury |
| 7:12 PM–8:14 PM | Moon |
| 8:14 PM–9:16 PM | Saturn |
| 9:16 PM–10:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:19 PM–11:21 PM | Mars |
| 11:21 PM–12:23 AM | Sun |
| 12:23 AM–1:25 AM | Venus |
| 1:25 AM–2:27 AM | Mercury |
| 2:27 AM–3:29 AM | Moon |
| 3:29 AM–4:32 AM | Saturn |
| 4:32 AM–5:34 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:34 AM–6:36 AM | Mars |
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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.