Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 3 October 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 3 October 2026: Krishna Saptami tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 5:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:59 AM–10:29 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiKrishna
until 8:00 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 1:30 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 3:21 PM
Karana
Bava
until 8:00 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Moonrise
11:52 PM
Moonset
1:14 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:59 AM–10:29 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:29 PM–2:59 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:59 AM–7:29 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 5:59 AM
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:47 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:59 PM – 7:11 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:23 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:51 PM – 9:21 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:49 AM – 12:20 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:59 AM – 6:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:59 AM–1:30 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:30 AM–5:59 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
| 5:59 AM–6:59 AM | Saturn |
| 6:59 AM–7:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:59 AM–8:59 AM | Mars |
| 8:59 AM–9:59 AM | Sun |
| 9:59 AM–10:59 AM | Venus |
| 10:59 AM–11:59 AM | Mercury |
| 11:59 AM–12:59 PM | Moon |
| 12:59 PM–1:59 PM | Saturn |
| 1:59 PM–2:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:59 PM–3:59 PM | Mars |
| 3:59 PM–4:59 PM | Sun |
| 4:59 PM–5:59 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:59 PM–6:59 PM | Mercury |
| 6:59 PM–7:59 PM | Moon |
| 7:59 PM–8:59 PM | Saturn |
| 8:59 PM–9:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:59 PM–10:59 PM | Mars |
| 10:59 PM–11:59 PM | Sun |
| 11:59 PM–12:59 AM | Venus |
| 12:59 AM–1:59 AM | Mercury |
| 1:59 AM–2:59 AM | Moon |
| 2:59 AM–3:59 AM | Saturn |
| 3:59 AM–4:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:59 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.