Panchang for Chennai
Wednesday, 18 November 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Wednesday, 18 November 2026: Shukla Navami tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:10 AM, sunset 5:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:55 AM–1:21 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 7:07 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 1
until 6:11 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:05 AM
Karana
Balava
until 6:42 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
5:40 PM
Moonrise
12:54 PM
Moonset
1:01 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:55 AM–1:21 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:36 AM–9:02 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:29 AM–11:55 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:32 AM–12:18 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:18 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:30 AM – 5:20 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:10 AM
Vijaya
1:50 PM – 2:36 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:40 PM – 6:55 PM
Nishita
11:30 PM – 12:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:30 PM – 12:12 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:16 PM – 1:58 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:32 AM – 12:18 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
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
| 6:10 AM–7:07 AM | Mercury |
| 7:07 AM–8:05 AM | Moon |
| 8:05 AM–9:02 AM | Saturn |
| 9:02 AM–10:00 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:00 AM–10:57 AM | Mars |
| 10:57 AM–11:55 AM | Sun |
| 11:55 AM–12:52 PM | Venus |
| 12:52 PM–1:50 PM | Mercury |
| 1:50 PM–2:47 PM | Moon |
| 2:47 PM–3:45 PM | Saturn |
| 3:45 PM–4:43 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:43 PM–5:40 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:40 PM–6:43 PM | Sun |
| 6:43 PM–7:45 PM | Venus |
| 7:45 PM–8:48 PM | Mercury |
| 8:48 PM–9:50 PM | Moon |
| 9:50 PM–10:53 PM | Saturn |
| 10:53 PM–11:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:55 PM–12:58 AM | Mars |
| 12:58 AM–2:00 AM | Sun |
| 2:00 AM–3:03 AM | Venus |
| 3:03 AM–4:05 AM | Mercury |
| 4:05 AM–5:08 AM | Moon |
| 5:08 AM–6:10 AM | Saturn |
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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.