Panchang for Chennai
Monday, 21 August 2028 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Monday, 21 August 2028: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Magha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 6:28 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:32 AM–9:06 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 12:29 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 4
until 7:30 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 8:55 PM
Karana
Bava
until 12:29 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
6:28 PM
Moonrise
6:34 AM
Moonset
7:06 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:32 AM–9:06 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:39 AM–12:13 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:47 PM–3:20 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:26 AM – 5:12 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:28 PM – 7:37 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:57 PM – 12:21 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:31 PM – 3:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:38 PM – 1:28 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–7:30 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:30 AM–4:34 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
| 5:58 AM–7:01 AM | Moon |
| 7:01 AM–8:03 AM | Saturn |
| 8:03 AM–9:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:06 AM–10:08 AM | Mars |
| 10:08 AM–11:11 AM | Sun |
| 11:11 AM–12:13 PM | Venus |
| 12:13 PM–1:16 PM | Mercury |
| 1:16 PM–2:18 PM | Moon |
| 2:18 PM–3:20 PM | Saturn |
| 3:20 PM–4:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:23 PM–5:25 PM | Mars |
| 5:25 PM–6:28 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:28 PM–7:25 PM | Venus |
| 7:25 PM–8:23 PM | Mercury |
| 8:23 PM–9:20 PM | Moon |
| 9:20 PM–10:18 PM | Saturn |
| 10:18 PM–11:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:16 PM–12:13 AM | Mars |
| 12:13 AM–1:11 AM | Sun |
| 1:11 AM–2:08 AM | Venus |
| 2:08 AM–3:06 AM | Mercury |
| 3:06 AM–4:03 AM | Moon |
| 4:03 AM–5:01 AM | Saturn |
| 5:01 AM–5:58 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.