Panchang for Chennai
Thursday, 30 April 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Thursday, 30 April 2026: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:49 AM, sunset 6:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:41 PM–3:16 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 9:13 PM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 1
until 2:17 AM
Yoga
Vajra
until 8:55 PM
Karana
Gara
until 8:30 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
5:20 PM
Moonset
5:12 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:41 PM–3:16 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal5:49 AM–7:24 AM
- Gulika Kaal8:58 AM–10:32 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:32 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:18 AM – 5:04 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:41 AM – 5:49 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:24 PM – 7:33 PM
Nishita
11:44 PM – 12:30 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:13 PM – 5:49 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:21 PM – 9:05 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:57 AM – 10:41 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:01 AM – 10:51 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:49 AM–1:14 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
1:14 PM–5:49 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:49 AM–2:17 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:17 AM–5:49 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
| 5:49 AM–6:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 6:52 AM–7:55 AM | Mars |
| 7:55 AM–8:58 AM | Sun |
| 8:58 AM–10:01 AM | Venus |
| 10:01 AM–11:04 AM | Mercury |
| 11:04 AM–12:07 PM | Moon |
| 12:07 PM–1:10 PM | Saturn |
| 1:10 PM–2:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:13 PM–3:16 PM | Mars |
| 3:16 PM–4:19 PM | Sun |
| 4:19 PM–5:21 PM | Venus |
| 5:21 PM–6:24 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:24 PM–7:21 PM | Moon |
| 7:21 PM–8:18 PM | Saturn |
| 8:18 PM–9:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:15 PM–10:13 PM | Mars |
| 10:13 PM–11:10 PM | Sun |
| 11:10 PM–12:07 AM | Venus |
| 12:07 AM–1:04 AM | Mercury |
| 1:04 AM–2:01 AM | Moon |
| 2:01 AM–2:58 AM | Saturn |
| 2:58 AM–3:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:55 AM–4:52 AM | Mars |
| 4:52 AM–5:49 AM | Sun |
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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.