Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 16 June 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 16 June 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:44 AM, sunset 6:37 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:24 PM–5:00 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 12:53 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 3
until 4:12 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 12:35 AM
Karana
Balava
until 2:40 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:44 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Moonrise
6:41 AM
Moonset
8:08 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:24 PM–5:00 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal8:57 AM–10:34 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:10 PM–1:47 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:15 AM – 4:59 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:37 AM – 5:44 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:37 PM – 7:44 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:56 AM – 12:21 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:55 AM – 4:20 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:18 AM – 9:10 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:44 AM–4:12 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:12 PM–5:44 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 5:44 AM–6:48 AM | Mars |
| 6:48 AM–7:52 AM | Sun |
| 7:52 AM–8:57 AM | Venus |
| 8:57 AM–10:01 AM | Mercury |
| 10:01 AM–11:06 AM | Moon |
| 11:06 AM–12:10 PM | Saturn |
| 12:10 PM–1:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:15 PM–2:19 PM | Mars |
| 2:19 PM–3:24 PM | Sun |
| 3:24 PM–4:28 PM | Venus |
| 4:28 PM–5:33 PM | Mercury |
| 5:33 PM–6:37 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:37 PM–7:33 PM | Saturn |
| 7:33 PM–8:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:28 PM–9:24 PM | Mars |
| 9:24 PM–10:19 PM | Sun |
| 10:19 PM–11:15 PM | Venus |
| 11:15 PM–12:10 AM | Mercury |
| 12:10 AM–1:06 AM | Moon |
| 1:06 AM–2:01 AM | Saturn |
| 2:01 AM–2:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:57 AM–3:53 AM | Mars |
| 3:53 AM–4:48 AM | Sun |
| 4:48 AM–5:44 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.