Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 19 September 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 19 September 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Mula nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 6:09 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:01 AM–10:32 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 3:28 PM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 2
until 1:43 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 2:29 PM
Karana
Bava
until 3:28 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Moonrise
12:50 PM
Moonset
12:16 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:01 AM–10:32 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:35 PM–3:06 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:59 AM–7:30 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:39 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:24 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:48 AM – 5:59 AM
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:54 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:09 PM – 7:20 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:32 PM – 8:19 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:44 AM – 9:32 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:59 AM – 6:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:59 AM–1:43 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:43 AM–5:59 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 5:59 AM–7:00 AM | Saturn |
| 7:00 AM–8:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:00 AM–9:01 AM | Mars |
| 9:01 AM–10:02 AM | Sun |
| 10:02 AM–11:03 AM | Venus |
| 11:03 AM–12:04 PM | Mercury |
| 12:04 PM–1:05 PM | Moon |
| 1:05 PM–2:05 PM | Saturn |
| 2:05 PM–3:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:06 PM–4:07 PM | Mars |
| 4:07 PM–5:08 PM | Sun |
| 5:08 PM–6:09 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:09 PM–7:08 PM | Mercury |
| 7:08 PM–8:07 PM | Moon |
| 8:07 PM–9:06 PM | Saturn |
| 9:06 PM–10:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:05 PM–11:05 PM | Mars |
| 11:05 PM–12:04 AM | Sun |
| 12:04 AM–1:03 AM | Venus |
| 1:03 AM–2:02 AM | Mercury |
| 2:02 AM–3:01 AM | Moon |
| 3:01 AM–4:00 AM | Saturn |
| 4:00 AM–5:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:00 AM–5:59 AM | Mars |
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.