Panchang for Chennai
Sunday, 20 December 2026 · Ravivar (Sunday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Sunday, 20 December 2026: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 5:48 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:23 PM–5:48 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 8:15 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 3
until 2:56 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 8:10 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 9:18 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
5:48 PM
Moonrise
2:08 PM
Moonset
3:14 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:23 PM–5:48 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:07 PM–1:32 PM
- Gulika Kaal2:57 PM–4:23 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:45 AM – 5:36 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:11 AM – 6:26 AM
Vijaya
2:01 PM – 2:46 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:48 PM – 7:04 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:32 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:18 AM – 8:15 PM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:26 AM – 2:56 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:17 PM – 9:49 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:06 AM – 12:38 PM
11:49 PM – 1:18 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:17 PM – 5:02 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:26 AM–2:56 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:56 PM–6:26 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
| 6:26 AM–7:23 AM | Sun |
| 7:23 AM–8:20 AM | Venus |
| 8:20 AM–9:17 AM | Mercury |
| 9:17 AM–10:14 AM | Moon |
| 10:14 AM–11:10 AM | Saturn |
| 11:10 AM–12:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:07 PM–1:04 PM | Mars |
| 1:04 PM–2:01 PM | Sun |
| 2:01 PM–2:57 PM | Venus |
| 2:57 PM–3:54 PM | Mercury |
| 3:54 PM–4:51 PM | Moon |
| 4:51 PM–5:48 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 5:48 PM–6:51 PM | Jupiter |
| 6:51 PM–7:54 PM | Mars |
| 7:54 PM–8:57 PM | Sun |
| 8:57 PM–10:01 PM | Venus |
| 10:01 PM–11:04 PM | Mercury |
| 11:04 PM–12:07 AM | Moon |
| 12:07 AM–1:11 AM | Saturn |
| 1:11 AM–2:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:14 AM–3:17 AM | Mars |
| 3:17 AM–4:20 AM | Sun |
| 4:20 AM–5:24 AM | Venus |
| 5:24 AM–6:27 AM | Mercury |
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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.