Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 28 December 2026 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 28 December 2026: Krishna Panchami tithi, Magha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 5:52 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:55 AM–9:21 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 2:59 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 3
until 4:33 PM
Yoga
Priti
until 5:55 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:59 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
5:52 PM
Moonrise
10:22 PM
Moonset
10:52 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:55 AM–9:21 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:46 AM–12:11 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:36 PM–3:01 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:49 AM – 5:40 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:30 AM
Vijaya
2:04 PM – 2:50 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:52 PM – 7:07 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:18 PM – 3:48 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:16 AM – 1:49 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:34 PM – 1:19 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:30 AM–4:33 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:33 PM–6:30 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
| 6:30 AM–7:27 AM | Moon |
| 7:27 AM–8:24 AM | Saturn |
| 8:24 AM–9:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:21 AM–10:17 AM | Mars |
| 10:17 AM–11:14 AM | Sun |
| 11:14 AM–12:11 PM | Venus |
| 12:11 PM–1:08 PM | Mercury |
| 1:08 PM–2:04 PM | Moon |
| 2:04 PM–3:01 PM | Saturn |
| 3:01 PM–3:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:58 PM–4:55 PM | Mars |
| 4:55 PM–5:52 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:52 PM–6:55 PM | Venus |
| 6:55 PM–7:58 PM | Mercury |
| 7:58 PM–9:01 PM | Moon |
| 9:01 PM–10:05 PM | Saturn |
| 10:05 PM–11:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:08 PM–12:11 AM | Mars |
| 12:11 AM–1:14 AM | Sun |
| 1:14 AM–2:18 AM | Venus |
| 2:18 AM–3:21 AM | Mercury |
| 3:21 AM–4:24 AM | Moon |
| 4:24 AM–5:27 AM | Saturn |
| 5:27 AM–6:31 AM | Jupiter |
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.