Panchang for Chennai
Tuesday, 22 December 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Tuesday, 22 December 2026: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 5:49 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:58 PM–4:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 2:24 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 4
until 10:46 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:32 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:24 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
5:49 PM
Moonrise
3:58 PM
Moonset
5:26 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:58 PM–4:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:18 AM–10:43 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:08 PM–1:33 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:46 AM – 5:37 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:12 AM – 6:27 AM
Vijaya
2:02 PM – 2:47 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:49 PM – 7:04 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:33 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:27 AM – 10:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:36 AM – 10:02 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:53 AM – 2:18 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:44 AM – 9:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:27 AM–10:46 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:46 AM–6:27 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:27 AM–7:24 AM | Mars |
| 7:24 AM–8:21 AM | Sun |
| 8:21 AM–9:18 AM | Venus |
| 9:18 AM–10:14 AM | Mercury |
| 10:14 AM–11:11 AM | Moon |
| 11:11 AM–12:08 PM | Saturn |
| 12:08 PM–1:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:05 PM–2:02 PM | Mars |
| 2:02 PM–2:58 PM | Sun |
| 2:58 PM–3:55 PM | Venus |
| 3:55 PM–4:52 PM | Mercury |
| 4:52 PM–5:49 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:49 PM–6:52 PM | Saturn |
| 6:52 PM–7:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:55 PM–8:58 PM | Mars |
| 8:58 PM–10:02 PM | Sun |
| 10:02 PM–11:05 PM | Venus |
| 11:05 PM–12:08 AM | Mercury |
| 12:08 AM–1:12 AM | Moon |
| 1:12 AM–2:15 AM | Saturn |
| 2:15 AM–3:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:18 AM–4:21 AM | Mars |
| 4:21 AM–5:25 AM | Sun |
| 5:25 AM–6:28 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.