Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 13 April 2026 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 13 April 2026: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:31 AM–9:04 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 1:09 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 3
until 4:04 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 5:17 PM
Karana
Bava
until 1:19 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
2:44 AM
Moonset
2:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:31 AM–9:04 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:37 AM–12:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:43 PM–3:16 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:25 AM – 5:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
11:16 PM – 12:53 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:35 PM – 1:24 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–4:04 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:04 PM–5:58 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:58 AM–7:00 AM | Moon |
| 7:00 AM–8:02 AM | Saturn |
| 8:02 AM–9:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:04 AM–10:06 AM | Mars |
| 10:06 AM–11:08 AM | Sun |
| 11:08 AM–12:10 PM | Venus |
| 12:10 PM–1:12 PM | Mercury |
| 1:12 PM–2:14 PM | Moon |
| 2:14 PM–3:16 PM | Saturn |
| 3:16 PM–4:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:18 PM–5:20 PM | Mars |
| 5:20 PM–6:22 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:20 PM | Venus |
| 7:20 PM–8:18 PM | Mercury |
| 8:18 PM–9:16 PM | Moon |
| 9:16 PM–10:14 PM | Saturn |
| 10:14 PM–11:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:12 PM–12:10 AM | Mars |
| 12:10 AM–1:08 AM | Sun |
| 1:08 AM–2:06 AM | Venus |
| 2:06 AM–3:04 AM | Mercury |
| 3:04 AM–4:02 AM | Moon |
| 4:02 AM–5:00 AM | Saturn |
| 5:00 AM–5:58 AM | Jupiter |
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.