Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 17 April 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 17 April 2026: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Revati nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:56 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:36 AM–12:09 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 5:22 PM
Nakshatra
Revatipada 3
until 12:02 PM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 7:22 AM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 6:50 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
5:27 AM
Moonset
6:17 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:36 AM–12:09 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:16 PM–4:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:29 AM–9:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 5:56 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:32 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 5:56 AM – 12:02 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:56 AM – 12:02 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:50 AM – 11:18 AM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:25 AM – 9:15 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:56 AM–12:02 PM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
12:02 PM–5:56 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:56 AM–12:02 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:02 PM–5:56 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 5:56 AM–6:58 AM | Venus |
| 6:58 AM–8:00 AM | Mercury |
| 8:00 AM–9:03 AM | Moon |
| 9:03 AM–10:05 AM | Saturn |
| 10:05 AM–11:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:07 AM–12:09 PM | Mars |
| 12:09 PM–1:11 PM | Sun |
| 1:11 PM–2:14 PM | Venus |
| 2:14 PM–3:16 PM | Mercury |
| 3:16 PM–4:18 PM | Moon |
| 4:18 PM–5:20 PM | Saturn |
| 5:20 PM–6:22 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:20 PM | Mars |
| 7:20 PM–8:18 PM | Sun |
| 8:18 PM–9:16 PM | Venus |
| 9:16 PM–10:13 PM | Mercury |
| 10:13 PM–11:11 PM | Moon |
| 11:11 PM–12:09 AM | Saturn |
| 12:09 AM–1:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:07 AM–2:04 AM | Mars |
| 2:04 AM–3:02 AM | Sun |
| 3:02 AM–4:00 AM | Venus |
| 4:00 AM–4:58 AM | Mercury |
| 4:58 AM–5:55 AM | Moon |
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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.