Panchang for Chennai
Saturday, 13 May 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Chennai on Saturday, 13 May 2023: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 6:27 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:55 AM–10:31 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 6:51 AM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 3
until 11:36 AM
Yoga
Brahma
until 9:23 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 6:51 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:45 AM
Sunset
6:27 PM
Moonrise
1:00 AM
Moonset
12:51 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:55 AM–10:31 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:41 PM–3:17 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:45 AM–7:20 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:15 AM – 5:00 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:37 AM – 5:45 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:27 PM – 7:35 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:28 AM – 4:59 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:24 PM – 7:55 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:45 AM – 6:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:45 AM–11:36 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:36 AM–5:45 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:45 AM–6:48 AM | Saturn |
| 6:48 AM–7:52 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:52 AM–8:55 AM | Mars |
| 8:55 AM–9:59 AM | Sun |
| 9:59 AM–11:03 AM | Venus |
| 11:03 AM–12:06 PM | Mercury |
| 12:06 PM–1:10 PM | Moon |
| 1:10 PM–2:13 PM | Saturn |
| 2:13 PM–3:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:17 PM–4:20 PM | Mars |
| 4:20 PM–5:24 PM | Sun |
| 5:24 PM–6:27 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:27 PM–7:24 PM | Mercury |
| 7:24 PM–8:20 PM | Moon |
| 8:20 PM–9:17 PM | Saturn |
| 9:17 PM–10:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:13 PM–11:10 PM | Mars |
| 11:10 PM–12:06 AM | Sun |
| 12:06 AM–1:02 AM | Venus |
| 1:02 AM–1:59 AM | Mercury |
| 1:59 AM–2:55 AM | Moon |
| 2:55 AM–3:52 AM | Saturn |
| 3:52 AM–4:48 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:48 AM–5:45 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.