Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 8 April 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 8 April 2023: Krishna Dwitiya tithi, Swati nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 6:21 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:07 AM–10:39 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaKrishna
until 10:11 AM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 3
until 1:59 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 11:59 PM
Karana
Gara
until 10:11 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
8:20 PM
Moonset
8:05 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:07 AM–10:39 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:44 PM–3:17 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:02 AM–7:34 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:28 AM – 5:15 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:52 AM – 6:02 AM
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:21 PM – 7:31 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:35 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:57 PM – 6:02 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:02 AM – 1:59 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:12 AM – 6:48 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:36 PM – 9:12 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:02 AM – 6:51 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:02 AM–1:59 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:59 PM–6:02 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 6:02 AM–7:03 AM | Saturn |
| 7:03 AM–8:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:05 AM–9:07 AM | Mars |
| 9:07 AM–10:08 AM | Sun |
| 10:08 AM–11:10 AM | Venus |
| 11:10 AM–12:12 PM | Mercury |
| 12:12 PM–1:13 PM | Moon |
| 1:13 PM–2:15 PM | Saturn |
| 2:15 PM–3:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:17 PM–4:18 PM | Mars |
| 4:18 PM–5:20 PM | Sun |
| 5:20 PM–6:21 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:21 PM–7:20 PM | Mercury |
| 7:20 PM–8:18 PM | Moon |
| 8:18 PM–9:16 PM | Saturn |
| 9:16 PM–10:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:15 PM–11:13 PM | Mars |
| 11:13 PM–12:11 AM | Sun |
| 12:11 AM–1:09 AM | Venus |
| 1:09 AM–2:08 AM | Mercury |
| 2:08 AM–3:06 AM | Moon |
| 3:06 AM–4:04 AM | Saturn |
| 4:04 AM–5:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:03 AM–6:01 AM | Mars |
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.