Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 28 April 2026: Shukla Dwadashi tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 6:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:16 PM–4:50 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiShukla
until 6:52 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 2
until 10:36 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 9:04 PM
Karana
Bava
until 6:31 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
3:44 PM
Moonset
3:57 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:16 PM–4:50 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:59 AM–10:33 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:07 PM–1:41 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:19 AM – 5:04 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:42 AM – 5:50 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:24 PM – 7:33 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:30 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:01 PM – 4:42 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:21 AM – 9:11 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:50 AM–10:36 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:36 PM–5:50 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
| 5:50 AM–6:53 AM | Mars |
| 6:53 AM–7:56 AM | Sun |
| 7:56 AM–8:59 AM | Venus |
| 8:59 AM–10:01 AM | Mercury |
| 10:01 AM–11:04 AM | Moon |
| 11:04 AM–12:07 PM | Saturn |
| 12:07 PM–1:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:10 PM–2:13 PM | Mars |
| 2:13 PM–3:16 PM | Sun |
| 3:16 PM–4:18 PM | Venus |
| 4:18 PM–5:21 PM | Mercury |
| 5:21 PM–6:24 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:24 PM–7:21 PM | Saturn |
| 7:21 PM–8:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:18 PM–9:15 PM | Mars |
| 9:15 PM–10:13 PM | Sun |
| 10:13 PM–11:10 PM | Venus |
| 11:10 PM–12:07 AM | Mercury |
| 12:07 AM–1:04 AM | Moon |
| 1:04 AM–2:01 AM | Saturn |
| 2:01 AM–2:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:58 AM–3:55 AM | Mars |
| 3:55 AM–4:53 AM | Sun |
| 4:53 AM–5:50 AM | Venus |
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.