Panchang for Chennai
Friday, 24 July 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Friday, 24 July 2026: Shukla Dashami tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:53 AM, sunset 6:39 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:40 AM–12:16 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiShukla
until 9:13 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 1
until 4:37 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 8:11 PM
Karana
Gara
until 9:13 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:53 AM
Sunset
6:39 PM
Moonrise
2:30 PM
Moonset
1:59 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:40 AM–12:16 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:28 PM–5:03 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:29 AM–9:04 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:46 AM – 5:53 AM
Vijaya
2:24 PM – 3:15 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:39 PM – 7:46 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:38 AM
Bhadra · avoid
10:23 PM – 5:53 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:53 AM – 4:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:57 PM – 6:45 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:12 AM – 7:59 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:26 AM – 9:17 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:53 AM–4:37 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:37 AM–5:53 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:53 AM–6:57 AM | Venus |
| 6:57 AM–8:01 AM | Mercury |
| 8:01 AM–9:04 AM | Moon |
| 9:04 AM–10:08 AM | Saturn |
| 10:08 AM–11:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:12 AM–12:16 PM | Mars |
| 12:16 PM–1:20 PM | Sun |
| 1:20 PM–2:24 PM | Venus |
| 2:24 PM–3:28 PM | Mercury |
| 3:28 PM–4:31 PM | Moon |
| 4:31 PM–5:35 PM | Saturn |
| 5:35 PM–6:39 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:39 PM–7:35 PM | Mars |
| 7:35 PM–8:31 PM | Sun |
| 8:31 PM–9:27 PM | Venus |
| 9:27 PM–10:23 PM | Mercury |
| 10:23 PM–11:19 PM | Moon |
| 11:19 PM–12:15 AM | Saturn |
| 12:15 AM–1:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:11 AM–2:07 AM | Mars |
| 2:07 AM–3:03 AM | Sun |
| 3:03 AM–3:59 AM | Venus |
| 3:59 AM–4:55 AM | Mercury |
| 4:55 AM–5:52 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.