Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 1 December 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 1 December 2026: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Magha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 5:41 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:50 PM–4:16 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 11:14 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 4
until 9:01 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 12:15 PM
Karana
Balava
until 11:39 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
5:41 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
12:15 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:50 PM–4:16 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:08 AM–10:33 AM
- Gulika Kaal11:59 AM–1:24 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:36 AM – 12:22 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:36 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:01 AM – 6:16 AM
Vijaya
1:53 PM – 2:39 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:41 PM – 6:57 PM
Nishita
11:34 PM – 12:24 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:41 AM – 8:14 AM
2:33 AM – 4:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:59 PM – 6:35 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:33 AM – 9:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:16 AM–9:01 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:01 AM–6:16 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
| 6:16 AM–7:13 AM | Mars |
| 7:13 AM–8:10 AM | Sun |
| 8:10 AM–9:08 AM | Venus |
| 9:08 AM–10:05 AM | Mercury |
| 10:05 AM–11:02 AM | Moon |
| 11:02 AM–11:59 AM | Saturn |
| 11:59 AM–12:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:56 PM–1:53 PM | Mars |
| 1:53 PM–2:50 PM | Sun |
| 2:50 PM–3:47 PM | Venus |
| 3:47 PM–4:44 PM | Mercury |
| 4:44 PM–5:41 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:41 PM–6:44 PM | Saturn |
| 6:44 PM–7:47 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:47 PM–8:50 PM | Mars |
| 8:50 PM–9:53 PM | Sun |
| 9:53 PM–10:56 PM | Venus |
| 10:56 PM–11:59 PM | Mercury |
| 11:59 PM–1:02 AM | Moon |
| 1:02 AM–2:05 AM | Saturn |
| 2:05 AM–3:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:08 AM–4:11 AM | Mars |
| 4:11 AM–5:14 AM | Sun |
| 5:14 AM–6:17 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.