Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 5 March 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 5 March 2026: Krishna Dwitiya tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 6:19 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:51 PM–3:20 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaKrishna
until 5:04 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 4
until 8:18 AM
Yoga
Shula
until 7:46 AM
Karana
Gara
until 5:04 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
6:19 PM
Moonrise
7:56 PM
Moonset
8:00 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:51 PM–3:20 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:24 AM–7:53 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:23 AM–10:52 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:58 AM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:47 AM – 5:35 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:11 AM – 6:24 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:19 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:46 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:25 AM – 6:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:12 AM – 4:53 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:07 PM – 6:48 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:22 AM – 11:10 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:24 AM–8:18 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
8:18 AM–6:24 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
| 6:24 AM–7:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:23 AM–8:23 AM | Mars |
| 8:23 AM–9:23 AM | Sun |
| 9:23 AM–10:22 AM | Venus |
| 10:22 AM–11:22 AM | Mercury |
| 11:22 AM–12:21 PM | Moon |
| 12:21 PM–1:21 PM | Saturn |
| 1:21 PM–2:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:21 PM–3:20 PM | Mars |
| 3:20 PM–4:20 PM | Sun |
| 4:20 PM–5:19 PM | Venus |
| 5:19 PM–6:19 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:19 PM–7:19 PM | Moon |
| 7:19 PM–8:20 PM | Saturn |
| 8:20 PM–9:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:20 PM–10:20 PM | Mars |
| 10:20 PM–11:21 PM | Sun |
| 11:21 PM–12:21 AM | Venus |
| 12:21 AM–1:21 AM | Mercury |
| 1:21 AM–2:22 AM | Moon |
| 2:22 AM–3:22 AM | Saturn |
| 3:22 AM–4:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:23 AM–5:23 AM | Mars |
| 5:23 AM–6:23 AM | Sun |
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.